First Book of Nature

animals appearance beautiful bees bird's birds birds of prey blossom body bones branches brown rat butterfly called cells CHAPTER color common covered crystals deposit Describe eagle earth eggs eyes feathers feed feet figure fishes flesh flowers fowl frequently frog fruit grains grizzly bear grow habits hair hard head heat insects kind larger larva larvæ leaf leaves light limestone little creature live lizard look mollusks monkeys moon mouth Nature nest ostrich parrot peculiar pigeons pistil plant stem plants pollen prey produced pupa quadrupeds readily reptiles rock roots sand seeds seen shape shell shows Skeleton skin smaller Snowy Owl soft soil solid soon species spider stamens stars stem stone stout surface SURINAM TOAD tail Tailor Bird teeth tiny tion toads tortoises Toucan tree turtles usually variety vegetable wasps wings winter worm