A most remarkable creature : the hidden life and epic journey of the world's smartest birds of prey
Item details
- ISBN: 9781101875704
- ISBN: 1101875704
- ISBN: 9781101875711
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Physical Description:
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x, 366 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes extensive notes, bibliography, and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Flying monkeys. An unanswered question ; Johnny Rooks ; A half-tamed hawk ; The birth of a naturalist ; The most intelligent bird in the world ; The court of the Penguin King -- Far away and long ago. In the wake of the dinosaurs ; A family secret ; The curious case of the missing crows ; The island of giants -- Green mansions. Bush Auntie-Man ; Hymenopteran dreams ; The lost world ; Sweet fishes to eat ; Above the falls -- Between the sky and the sea. Last days of the Guadalupe caracara ; The mysterious falcon of Manco Cáoac ; A new career in a new town ; Land's end -- Epilogue: Return of the Mexican eagle. |
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Flint River Regional Library System: Peachtree City Library |
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