The Armchair Birder Discovering the Secret Lives of Familiar Birds |
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| Author:
| Yow, John |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-7229-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $23.00 |
Book Description:
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Covers forty-two species, from the Carolina wren that rings in the springtime to the sandhill crane croaking high overhead at the end of winter. This book features essays that explore the improbable aspects of their subjects' lives - from the philandering of the ruby-throated hummingbird to the occasional dipsomania of the cedar waxwing.
Covers forty-two species, from the Carolina wren that rings in the springtime to the sandhill crane croaking high overhead at the end of winter. This book features essays that explore the improbable aspects of their subjects' lives - from the philandering of the ruby-throated hummingbird to the occasional dipsomania of the cedar waxwing.