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a remarkable passion for birds

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An edition of Birdmania (2017)

Birdmania

a remarkable passion for birds

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In this collection it is the watchers, not the birds, who are on display--ornithologists and bird lovers of every description, revealed in sketches and anecdotes that are quirky, intriguing, and always affectionate.

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Language
English
Pages
292

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Birdmania: a remarkable passion for birds
2017, Greystone Books Ltd.
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Table of Contents

Foreword / by Pete Dunne
What's that sound?
Early enthusiasts
Bedazzlement
Strutting someone else's stuff
Laying the groundwork for science
A bird in the hand
Lost in the mists of time
Championing birds
In the company of birds
A walk on the wild side
Is bird love a one-way street?
To kill or not to kill?
Flight trackers
The lure of the egg
Focus on feathers
Mad for bird watching
Tracking dodos and their ilk
Recording nature
Deadly obsessions
Fantasies of flight
Epilogue.

Edition Notes

"Originally published by Verlag Galiani Berlin, Germany, as Ornithomania : Geschichte einer besonderen Leidenschaft [2015]"--Title-page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-273) and indexes.

Traslated from the German.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
598.092
Library of Congress
QL676

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 292 pages
Number of pages
292

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26945612M
Internet Archive
birdmaniaremarka0000brun
ISBN 10
1771642777
ISBN 13
9781771642774
OCLC/WorldCat
975140283

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