An elegant collection of the best artwork and photography from
the National Geographic archives depicting the magnificence of
birds.
Bird, nature, and art lovers alike will treasure this sumptuous
visual celebration of the colors, forms, and behaviors of the
winged wonders who share our world as they have been explored,
displayed, and revealed throughout the years by National
Geographic.
The book moves chronologically so readers witness the tremendous
growth in our knowledge of birds over the last 130 years, as well
as the new frontiers in technology and observation-from luminous
vintage paintings and classic black and white photographs to
state-of-the art high-speed and telephoto camera shots that
reveal moments rarely seen and sights invisible to the human eye.