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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Table of Contents:
- 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.
