Birds Britannica
Cocker, Mark, 1959-2005
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Neither an identification guide nor a behavioural study, this book covers cultural links; social history; birds as food; ecology; the lore and language of birds; myths, art, literature and music; anecdotes, birdsong and rare facts; modern developments; migration, the seasons and our sense of place.
Main title:
Birds Britannica / Mark Cocker and Richard Mabey ; with photographs and picture research by Chris Gomersall ; and specialist text research by Jonathan Elphick.
Imprint:
London : Chatto & Windus, 2005.
Collation:
x, 518 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 483-485) and index.
ISBN:
9780701169077 (hbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
442231