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From the author of The Curious Gardener's Almanac, a fascinating miscellany that explores the mysterious world of birds. Comprising more than 1,000 entries of remarkable information about birds, bird life, and bird-watching, Bald Coot and Screaming Loon reveals the intriguing evolution and...

Incredible true tales from a world-renowned safari guide and celebrated author Romantic notions aside, being a safari guide isn't always particularly enjoyable or glamorous. Quite often it is beset with challenges, like having to spend a night in a thorn tree with marauding hyenas below. But...

The conversation between an eagle and a snake based on Ancient Greek mythology. When Greeks, to teach people common sense, logic, wisdom, new skills, and creativity have used conversations between Gods, or between animals.

Illustrated Natural History information on a popular backyard visitor, covering feeding behaviors, courtship, nest building, raising young, migration, and more. Focus on Baltimore and Bullock's Orioles but with information on every North American species. Includes information on how to make your yard or garden more attractive to orioles.

34 black and white hand-drawn illustrations of South African wild animals and birds with descriptions, habits and statistics.

When Kobie Krüger, her game-ranger husband and their three young daughters moved to one of the most isolated corners of the world - a remote ranger station in the Mahlangeni region of South Africa's vast Kruger National Park - she might have worried that she would become engulfed with loneliness...

Shorebirds are model organisms for illustrating the principles of ecology and excellent subjects for research. Their mating systems are as diverse as any avian group, their migrations push the limits of endurance, and their foraging is easily studied in the open habitats of estuaries and freshwater...

Sharpy is a Sharp-tailed Sandpiper who flies through hail and thunderstorms to spend summer in Australia.  He feeds on shell fish on the shoreline to make his wings and body strong enough to fly thousands of miles back to the Siberian summer to breed. This book is designed to encourage children aged between 5 and 10 years to preserve and respect the habit of migratory birds.

Mountains fauna, flora and landscape pictures. (English and French) Images de montagnes, de sa faune et de sa flore. (Français et anglais)  

Northern Rhodesia just off the Congo border in the nineteen fifties was thick with untamed bush, man height grass, and tall vined trees. The sweltering heat, animal paths, deadly reptiles, stinging insects, and its rivers and streams, was the world of the author and his young friends. The deluging...

With a new epilogue to carry the story to the present, Paul Carlson engagingly chronicles the development of the range sheep and goat industry from Spanish times to about 1930, when widespread use of mesh-wire fences brought an end to the open-range management of sheep and goat ranches in Texas.  “This...

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This is mainly a book about the Birds, or more properly an invitation to the study of Ornithology, and the purpose of the author will be carried out in proportion as it awakens and stimulates the interest of the reader in this branch of Natural History.