OWLS: THEIR NATURAL AND UNNATURAL HISTORY. By John Sparks and Tony Soper. Illustrated by Robert Gillmor.
(1970) 1978 seventh impression. 8vo (150 x 216mm). Pp206. B/w photographs, illustrations by Robert Gillmor, diagrams, bibliography. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt.
"Roosting, courtship, the rough and tumble of daily life, diet and evolution are among the many other important aspects of behaviour discussed." Chapters include: Design for the darkness; Owls at home; Numbers of owls; Owls and man; Owls of all shapes and sizes; Owls - the unnatural history. Appendices include: Owl eyesight and hearing; Owls in boxes - feeding wild owls - owls in captivity - injured owls; Owls - a systematic list.
"Roosting, courtship, the rough and tumble of daily life, diet and evolution are among the many other important aspects of behaviour discussed." Chapters include: Design for the darkness; Owls at home; Numbers of owls; Owls and man; Owls of all shapes and sizes; Owls - the unnatural history. Appendices include: Owl eyesight and hearing; Owls in boxes - feeding wild owls - owls in captivity - injured owls; Owls - a systematic list.
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57092
Author | Sparks (John) and Soper (Tony). |
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Book Code | 57092 |
ISBN | 0715349953 / 0715349953. |
Book Description | Good-plus in spine-faded dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1970 |
Publisher | David and Charles. |
Place | Newton Abbot, Devon. |