The passenger pigeon /
This illustrated book tells the story of North America's Passenger Pigeon, a bird species that--like the Tyrannosaur, the Mammoth, and the Dodo--has become one of the great icons of extinction.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxfordshire, England :
Princeton University Press,
2015.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- Introduction
- The annals of extinction
- Imagine
- The bird
- The downward spiral
- Extinction : the causes
- The last captives
- Martha
- Art and books
- Quotations
- Appendix : a magnificent flying machine.