The Complete Language of Birds: Volume 13 - A Definitive and Illustrated History

The Complete Language of Birds offers stunningly illustrated profiles of nearly 400 bird species, covering both their physical and mystical qualities.

List of contents

Introduction 
How to Use This Book
A-Z
Fanciful & Mythical Birds Around the World 
Works Consulted 
Acknowledgments 
Photo Credits 
About the Author 
Index of Common Names 
Index of Birds According to IUCN Classification 
Index of Common Meanings 

About the author

Randi Minetor is the author of more than ninety books, with a focus on birds, nature, travel, and America’s National Parks. Her books about birds include backyard birding, bird-friendly gardening, local and regional birding field guides, quick-reference guides to the birds, trees, and wildflowers of the mid-Atlantic states; and the natural history and evolution of birds. She writes for Birding and North American Birds magazines, and has been published in Bird Watcher’s Digest. In addition to writing about birds, Randi is best known for her non-fiction books on deaths in Glacier, Zion, Acadia, Rocky Mountain, and Everglades national parks, as well as New Hampshire’s Mount Washington and Maine’s Mount Katahdin. 

Summary

The Complete Language of Birds offers stunningly illustrated profiles of nearly 400 bird species, covering both their physical and mystical qualities.

Product details

• Authors: Editors of Wellfleet Press, Randi Minetor
• Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.09.2024
• EAN: 9781577153740
• ISBN: 978-1-57715-374-0
• No. of pages: 256
• Weight: 1089 g
• Illustrations: 100+ color illustrations
• Series: Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia
• Subjects: Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; NATURE / Animals / Birds, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Ornithology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, NATURE / Birdwatching Guides, Zoology: birds (ornithology), Birds (ornithology), Folklore, myths & legends, Wildlife: birds & birdwatching, Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest, Folklore studies / Study of myth