Kniga znakomit chitatelei s neobyknovennym mirom ptitc, obitaiushchikh v nashei strane. Zhizn pernatykh predstanet s samykh raznykh storon: v uvlekatelnoi forme eto illiustrirovannoe izdanie rasskazhet o pitanii, semeinykh khlopotakh, dalnikh pereletakh, obshchestvennykh otnosheniiakh, kharaktere ptitc i o mnogom drugom. Izdanie rekomenduetsia v kachestve dopolnitelnogo materiala dlia mladshikh shkolnikov i ikh roditelei. Pomozhet uchiteliam i uchashchimsia v podgotovke k urokam.