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Iowa Birdlife

From robins nesting on window ledges to short-eared owls sailing low over snowy fields, pied-billed grebes diving for fish to catbirds singing on moonlit nights, Black introduces us to the birds of field and forest, prairie and pond. Whether describing red-breasted nuthatches gorging on suet at her...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Black, Gladys
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa : University of Iowa Press, 1992.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:From robins nesting on window ledges to short-eared owls sailing low over snowy fields, pied-billed grebes diving for fish to catbirds singing on moonlit nights, Black introduces us to the birds of field and forest, prairie and pond. Whether describing red-breasted nuthatches gorging on suet at her feeder after a snowstorm or a flock of American goldfinches ""all balancing gracefully on ripening oats, ' she reminds us of the natural sights and sounds that we must appreciate and protect. Humorous, personal, engaging, and instructive, her essays provide a readily acessible body of information a.
Physical Description:1 online resource (219 pages).
ISBN:9781587290176