Tales of a Low-Rent Birder

Häftad, Engelska, 1994

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Beskrivning

Tales of a Low-Rent Birder is a collection of nineteen essays and sketches written between 1977 and 1985. It was originally published in 1986.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1994-06-01
Mått:140 x 216 x 10 mm
Vikt:454 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:173
Förlag:University of Texas Press
Illustratör:David Sibley
ISBN:9780292715745

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Mer om författaren

Pete Dunne is director of natural history information for the New Jersey Audubon Society's Cape May Bird Observatory in Cape May Point, New Jersey. A widely published writer on birding, he is also author of The Feather Quest: A North American Birder's Year and Hawks in Flight.

Recensioner i media

In these tales about birds, birding, and birders, Dunne has captured many of the feelings that make birding special.... Almost any ornithologist or naturalist would enjoy this book. (Auk)

Innehållsförteckning

Foreword by Roger Tory PetersonPrefacePreface to the Second EditionBilly Leeds and the EagleOverflightA Tale of Two HawkwatchersPulling StringsBookcase BluebillFirst-Year BirdThe Legend of Jesse MewBirdathon '83-A Saab StoryA Lifer for RogerSVATA Peregrine Going South for the First Time AgainScotch Bonnet BlindA Gift of VisionA Confederate Hawkwatcher from AK-625Shearwater SundayDeath of a SeasonSitkagi SpringMacadam EncounterThoughts While Waiting for an Ice Falcon