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Wildlife artist robert bateman has sketched and painted bird life in every corner of the globe. This 144 page coffee table art book will capture robert batemans vision of canada in luxurious oversized pages of stunning quality. Describes the characteristics, behavior, habitat, and diet of various birds, including wild turkeys, woodpeckers, robins, and finches. Robert bateman books list of books by author robert bateman. The art of robert bateman by robert bateman alibris. Oct 01, 2005 batemans backyard birds abounds with batemans detailed sketches and fullcolor paintings of robins, chickadees, woodpeckers, blue jays, finches, and many other familiar birds capturing their antics and beauty in a way that no photograph can.
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