TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dunning,Joan
TI  - Seabird in the forest: the mystery of the marbled murrelet 
SN  - 9781590787151
AV  - QL696.C42 D85 2011b
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Honesdale, Pa.
PB  - Boyds Mills Press
KW  - Birds
KW  - California
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Marbled murrelet
KW  - Sea birds
KW  - Nests
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (page 30); Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up.
N2  - Where do marbled murrelets make their nests? The answer surprised scientists and will fascinate readers of this picture book set in a west coast forest. (Miller Library Staff); The story of a nesting pair of murrelets who fly inland from their home in the Pacific Ocean to the Douglas-fir tree area of California where an egg is laid. After the egg is hatched the parents fly back and forth to the ocean bring fish for the young bird to eat. And finally when the fledgling leaves the nest and heads to the ocean
ER  -