Starlings the curious odyssey of a most hated bird
"Starlings is a first-of-its-kind history of starlings in America, an oddball, love-hate story at the intersection of human folly, ornithology, an done bird's tenacious will to endure in hostile territory"--
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2025]
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| 100 | 1 | |a Stark, Mike |c (Former journalist), |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Starlings : |b the curious odyssey of a most hated bird / |c Mike Stark. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Curious odyssey of a most hated bird |
| 264 | 1 | |a Lincoln : |b University of Nebraska Press, |c [2025] | |
| 300 | |a 238 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations ; |c 23 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The Bird Man -- Mr. Schieffelin's Birds -- A Frenzy of Introductions -- The Sparrows -- Across the Sea in Cages -- Lessons from Down Under -- Occupation -- European Origins -- The Skies Transformed -- Appetites -- Sing a Song of Starlings -- Under Siege -- In Defense of Starlings -- How to Kill a Starling -- Blast 'Em With Starling Calls -- Darkness in the Golden State -- Rise of the Bird Men -- Death from Above -- Can't Beat 'em? Eat 'em -- Mapping The Travelers -- Poison Years -- A Forever War -- Spellbound -- Built for Survival. | |
| 520 | |a "Starlings is a first-of-its-kind history of starlings in America, an oddball, love-hate story at the intersection of human folly, ornithology, an done bird's tenacious will to endure in hostile territory"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
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