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    Why Birds Wear Bright Feathers
    Why Birds Wear Bright Feathers
    Why Birds Wear Bright Feathers
    Audiobook7 minutes

    Why Birds Wear Bright Feathers

    Written by Kevin McGraw and Geoffrey Hill, Ph.D.

    Narrated by Highlights for Children

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    About this audiobook

    Highlights presents Why Birds Wear Bright Feathers by Kevin McGraw: The study of how birds communicate.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHighlights
    Release dateNov 1, 2018
    ISBN9781792204081
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