Around the world in 80 birds
80 birds around the world: from the Sociable Weaver Bird in Namibia which constructs huge, multi-nest 'apartment blocks' in the desert, to the Bar-headed Goose of China, one of the highest-flying migrants which crosses the Himalayas twice a year. Many birds come steeped in folklore and myth, some ar...
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Laurence King Publishing,
2022.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Unwin, Mike, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Around the world in 80 birds / |c Mike Unwin ; illustrations by Ryuto Miyake. |
| 246 | 3 | |a Around the world in eighty birds | |
| 264 | 1 | |a London : |b Laurence King Publishing, |c 2022. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2022 | |
| 300 | |a 224 pages : |b colour illustrations ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 336 | |a still image |b sti |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- The birds. Africa ; Eurasia ; North America ; South and Central America ; South and Southeast Asia ; Australasia ; Oceans and Islands. | |
| 520 | |a 80 birds around the world: from the Sociable Weaver Bird in Namibia which constructs huge, multi-nest 'apartment blocks' in the desert, to the Bar-headed Goose of China, one of the highest-flying migrants which crosses the Himalayas twice a year. Many birds come steeped in folklore and myth, some are national emblems and a few have inspired scientific revelation or daring conservation projects. Each has a story to tell that sheds a light on our relationship with the natural world and reveals just how deeply birds matter to us. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Birds. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Birds |v Pictorial works. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Birds |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Human-animal relationships. | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Rathfon, Joyce tribute. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Miyake, Ryuto, |e illustrator. | |
| 994 | |a C0 |b PCB | ||
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