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By: Cin-Ty Lee
ISBN: 9780691240626
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Peter Adriaens
ISBN: 9780691222837
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Originally published as Larides d'Europe Delachaux et Niestle, Paris, 2021.
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By: Desmond Morris
ISBN: 9781780239163
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2018
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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In this classic Reaktion title, now available in paperback, bestselling author and broadcaster Desmond Morris explores the natural and cultural history of one of natures most popular creatures.
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By: Desmond Morris
ISBN: 9781861895257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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The owls are not what they seem. From ancient Babylon to Edward Lear's The Owl and the Pussycat and the grandiloquent, absent-minded Wol from Winnie the Pooh to David Lynch's Twin Peaks, owls have woven themselves into the fabric of human culture from earliest times. This book explores the natural and cultural history of owls.
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By: Stan Tekiela
ISBN: 9781647553845
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Adventure Publications, Incorporated
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(Paperback)
By: Paul Carter
ISBN: 9781861892379
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2005
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A natural history, this title is also an account of parrots in culture.
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By: Tui De Roy
ISBN: 9780691233574
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A guide for bird enthusiasts and armchair naturalists covers all eighteen species of the world's penguins and includes discussions on penguin conservation, species profiles, facts, and tips on where to see penguins in the wild.
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By: Angela Turner
ISBN: 9781780234915
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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The swallow is both a neighbour and a traveller, known for nesting underthe eaves of houses, migrating long distances when winter comes, andreturning to towns and villages as the harbingers of spring. SwallowbyAngela Turner explores these familiar and beloved birds with expert informationand analysis.
(Paperback, Revised Edition)
By: Peter Menkhorst
ISBN: 9781486311934
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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The most comprehensive and beautifully illustrated field guide to Australias unique birdlife.
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By: Amar Ayyash
ISBN: 9780691195896
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Thom van Dooren
ISBN: 9781861898067
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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In Vulture, Thom van Dooren counters the common association of the vulture with death and putrefaction, offering a concise and enlightening new history of this previously much-misunderstood bird.
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By: Gerard Gorman
ISBN: 9781780238296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2017
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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Highly regarded woodpecker expert Gerard Gorman presents a unique natural, social and cultural history of woodpeckers.
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By: Douglas W. Smith
ISBN: 9780691217833
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Johnny Scott
ISBN: 9780007288151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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In this remarkable, landmark publication, countryman Sir Johnny Scott evokes all that is romantic about the British countryside, its people, customs and traditions. Over its 600 gloriously illustrated pages, Johnny draws on his wisdom and knowledge to reveal a forgotten culture, and encourages us all to rediscover a beautiful Britain.
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By: Ron Demey
ISBN: 9780691095202
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2002
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Covers the birds of all western African countries, from Senegal and southern Mauritania east to Chad and the Central African Republic and south to Congo. This book describes 1,285 species, representing the entire avifauna of the region. It also features color distribution maps for over 1,100 species.
A Photographic Field Guide to the Birds of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh
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By: Bikram Grewal
ISBN: 9780691176499
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Geoff Moon
ISBN: 9781776940097
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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By: Charles Scott Weidensaul
ISBN: 9781509841059
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 14th April 2022
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Written from the cutting edge of research into bird migration, A World on the Wing is a landmark work of nature writing that will delight fans of Isabella Tree, Mark Cocker and Chris Packham.
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By: Geoffrey Maslen
ISBN: 9781743793237
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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By: Bill Oddie
ISBN: 9781907554278
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Bird-watchers are tense, competitive, selfish, shifty, dishonest, distrusting, boorish, pedantic, unsentimental, arrogant and above all envious'. So says Bill Oddie, and he should know!
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By: Ian Newton
ISBN: 9780007429530
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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In the latest addition to the New Naturalist series, Ian Newton explores bird populations and what causes their fluctuation food supplies, competitors, predators, parasites, pathogens and human activity.
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By: Mavis Pilbeam
ISBN: 9780714151120
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
UK Publication Date: 23rd March 2015
Publisher: British Museum Press
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A richly illustrated poetry anthology featuring beautiful images of birds from around the world
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By: Tim Flach
ISBN: 9781760762001
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Stephen Moss
ISBN: 9780007413447
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Birds and bird lore provide a fascinating window onto our social and cultural history, and can tell us much about our changing relationship with the British landscape, our people and society.
