One Man's Owl : : Abridged Edition / / Bernd Heinrich.
This engaging chronicle of how the author and the great horned owl "Bubo" came to know one another over three summers spent in the Maine woods--and of how Bubo eventually grew into an independent hunter--is now available in an edition that has been abridged and revised so as to be more acc...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©1994 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) :; 67 halftones 26 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- ONE MAN'S OWL
- Wild Owls
- An Owl in the House
- Owl at Kaflunk
- Beginning Hunter
- Freedom
- The Gourmand
- Attack Cues
- Companionship
- A Good-bye
- Reestablishing Friendships
- Return to Home Territory
- Life in the Cabin with Bubo
- Owl vs. Crows and Jays vs. Owl
- Defending the Meat and the Manor
- Matching Wits
- The End of Summer
- AFTERWORD TO THE ABRIDGED EDITION