The long tradition of vampire myths can be scary to a lot of people. But for birds that evolved on the harsh Galapagos Islands, drinking blood is necessary. That doesn t make vampire finches and hood mockingbirds any less creepy! Readers learn about the healthy treat blood can be for some kinds of birds as well as how they came to use it as a source of nutrition. Full-color photographs introduce these bloodthirsty birds, and fact boxes provide additional science information to enhance the main content. Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, Full-color photographs, For Further Information Section, Glossary, Graphic Organizers, Index, Maps.
- ISBN10 1482439417
- ISBN13 9781482439410
- Publish Date 30 December 2015
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Gareth Stevens Publishing
- Format Hardcover (Library Binding)
- Pages 24
- Language English