The Bird Book
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Uncover the life of birds in this irresistible blend of beauty and science that informs and visually delights
Delve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations, in this absorbing global guide
Birds are dinosaurs, with a history going back millions of years. Our fascination with them runs deep in history and our close association is reflected in creation stories, myths, legends, songs, and childrens stories.
This book explores both the natural history of birds and that deep cultural connection. From their evolution and anatomy to their behaviour and diversity, spanning tiny dunnocks hiding in bushes to ostriches strong enough to knock out a lion. Articles cover a group, such as hawks, finches, swans, or birds of paradise, moving the focus away from a predictable species-by-species account and allowing for truly global coverage. Discover the bold nature of European Robins and why they are associated with Christmas; the mythical Phoenix, which rises from the ashe
Издательство:
Dk
Количество страниц:
320
Переплёт:
Hardcover
Язык:
ENG
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