Truly authoritative, but very readable, review of the more than 9,800 bird species on our planet... This well-done reference should be useful for the academic library but also for general public with its easy-to-read text. Indeed, many serious bird...Lasīt vairāk
A unique and essential bird-watching toolfeaturing stickers and logbook entries for each bird, an illustrated species catalog, and space for your notes.Birding is a fun pastime that people of all ages can enjoy in just about an...Lasīt vairāk
A celebration of British raptors, following their fortunes as British breeding birds from historical times to the present day, illustrated with 100 colour photographs. A celebration of British raptors, following their fortunes as Britis...Lasīt vairāk
As the autumn nights draw in, join Polly Atkin in a nocturnal love song to the owls that surround her Lake District home a stunning meditation on learning to listen in a world full of noise....Lasīt vairāk
Nature-writing memoir told through the connection between the authors personal journey and the osprey nesting season in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Provides insights into the life and history of this large sea bird of prey-- Provided by publisher....Lasīt vairāk
If you asked a hundred big game hunters what the ideal deer rifle is, youd get a hundred different opinions. The same holds true for selecting ammo and optics. These topics ignite endless debates among hunters. The Definitive Guide...Lasīt vairāk
A comprehensive guide to Ontario trees.Featuring more than 1,400 vibrant photographs and illustrations, this visually rich and inviting field guide describes the trees likely to be encountered in Ontario, whether on a hike in the woods or on a walk d...Lasīt vairāk
The story of an incredible friendship between one man and a wild robin, and a beautiful celebration of Britains favorite birdWhen a robin appears, a loved one is near In 2019, Tony Putman was working as a gardener in...Lasīt vairāk
Birdwatching is among the most popular hobbies in Britain and can be done on your doorstep. RSPB Pocket Garden Birdwatch contains expert advice on creating a bird-friendly environment by providing water, food, and nesting sites...Lasīt vairāk
Glen Hvenegaard, Jeremy Mouat, Heather J. Marshall
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Alberta Press, ISBN-13: 9781772128239)
This biography explores the fascinating trajectory of amateur naturalist Frank Farley (1870-1949), who in the first half of the twentieth century made significant contributions to the fields of ornithology and environmental conservation. An enthus...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691278674)
The worlds best bird photography gathered in one beautiful book The 10th-anniversary volume of the acclaimed series Celebrating the artistry of bird photography from around the globe, the Bird Photographer of the Year is the lea...Lasīt vairāk
This is a beautifully illustrated book, written by one of our foremost conservationists. It explains why the Highland cow, the closest ancestor of the extinct aurochs, holds the key to restoring the capercaillie and biodiversity, while demonstrating...Lasīt vairāk
An award-winning travel writer journeys to see all eighteen species of penguin in this warm and charming biography of the much-loved birds, their disappearing habitats and their relationship with humans....Lasīt vairāk
With large bright eyes and silent flight, the owl is a master of mystery. A bird of superstition and super-intelligence, its gifts are manifold, hidden beneath a sheath of feathers, just as the owl remains out of sight until the call of night beck...Lasīt vairāk
Wild Sri Lanka describes the flora and fauna of a country that has one of the highest species densities in the world including many endemic plants and animals.It is one of the best places in the world for seeing and photographing Leopards, Asian Ele...Lasīt vairāk
