TY - BOOK AU - Collard,Sneed B. TI - Fire birds: valuing natural wildfires and burned forests SN - 9780984446070 AV - SD421.23 .C64 2015 U1 - 634.9/618 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Missoula, Montana PB - Bucking Horse Books KW - Wildfires KW - Rocky Mountains KW - Juvenile literature KW - Birds KW - Ecology KW - fast KW - Juvenile works KW - tlcgt N1 - Junior Library Guild selection; Includes bibliographical references and index; A surprising refuge -- World on fire -- Home, sweet blackened home -- Updating Smokey Bear's message -- Healthier birds, healthier forests; Ages 8-14 N2 - Focusing on the work of University of Montana professor Richard Hutto, this book tells the story of how dozens of species of birds use the burn areas of wildfires. At least 15 bird species prefer burned forests to all other habitats.-- ER -