Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of bird migration, specifically during the spring and autumn of 1884. The author meticulously documents observations from various lighthouses and lightships across the British Isles, painting a vivid picture of the avian movements that graced the skies over a century ago. Stepping back in time, we join a team of naturalists as they unravel the mysteries of bird migration in an era when our understanding of this phenomenon was still in its infancy. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the methods and challenges faced by early ornithologists, showcasing their dedication to observing and recording the intricate patterns of bird movements. As we journey through the pages, we encounter a diverse array of bird species, from the familiar Robin and Swallow to the more elusive Shearwaters and Petrels. The author's detailed observations provide insights into the timing, direction, and conditions surrounding these migrations, raising intriguing questions about the factors influencing these remarkable journeys. Ultimately, this book stands as a testament to the enduring allure of bird migration and the timeless quest to understand the natural world around us. The observations and insights shared within its pages continue to inform our present-day knowledge and appreciation of this awe-inspiring phenomenon. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282614072_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282614072
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282614072
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)