A Sparrowhawk's Lament : : How British Breeding Birds of Prey Are Faring / / David Cobham.
Britain is home to fifteen species of breeding birds of prey, from the hedgerow-hopping Sparrowhawk to the breathtaking White-tailed Eagle. In this handsomely illustrated book, acclaimed British filmmaker and naturalist David Cobham offers unique and deeply personal insights into Britain's bird...
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Cobham, David, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut A Sparrowhawk's Lament : How British Breeding Birds of Prey Are Faring / David Cobham. Course Book Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014] ©2014 1 online resource (256 p.) : 80 line illus. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda WILDGuides ; 88 Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- The Sparrowhawk -- The Osprey -- The Honey Buzzard -- The White -Tailed Eagle -- The Marsh Harrier -- The Hen Harrier -- The Montagu'S Harrier -- The Goshawk -- The Common Buzzard -- The Golden Eagle -- The Kestrel -- The Merlin -- The Hobby -- The Peregrine Falcon -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- Acknowledgements restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Britain is home to fifteen species of breeding birds of prey, from the hedgerow-hopping Sparrowhawk to the breathtaking White-tailed Eagle. In this handsomely illustrated book, acclaimed British filmmaker and naturalist David Cobham offers unique and deeply personal insights into Britain's birds of prey and how they are faring today. He delves into the history of these magnificent birds and talks in depth with the scientists and conservationists who are striving to safeguard them. In doing so, he profiles the writers, poets and filmmakers who have done so much to change the public's perception of birds of prey. There are success stories-five birds of prey that were extinct have become reestablished with viable populations-but persecution is still rife. Featuring drawings by famed wildlife artist Bruce Pearson, this book reveals why we must cherish and celebrate our birds of prey, and why we neglect them at our peril. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) NATURE / Animals / Birds. bisacsh Packham, Chris. Pearson, Bruce. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 9783110665925 print 9780691157641 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400850211 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400850211 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400850211.jpg |
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