Learn how natural enemies keep bird populations in check and why bounty laws often backfire. This book argues that protecting owls, hawks, and other predators can support farmers and healthy ecosystems.
Drawing on historical cases and practical observations, it explains the costs of rewarding the destruction of predators and the harm caused by removing the natural checks on pests. It also highlights how predators like shrikes, crows, and foxes interact with mice and birds, and why artificial poison can threaten more than it helps.
- Understand why natural enemies matter for farming, forests, and garden health.
- See the problems with bounty laws and why fraud often follows.
- Learn how predators can keep pest pops under control when they remain plentiful.
- Get guidance on how to protect birds and their predators without harming ecosystems.
Ideal for readers interested in natural history, farming, and wildlife conservation, and for anyone who wants a practical view of how ecosystems balance themselves.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the relationship between birds and their natural predators, arguing that these predators are essential to the survival of bird species. The author examines how predators regulate bird numbers, preserve fitness, and maintain ecological balance. The author also discusses the importance of predators in preventing the overpopulation of certain bird species, which can have severe consequences for both birds and the environment. Highlighting the delicate balance of nature, this book offers a unique perspective on the role of predators in the avian ecosystem and challenges the common misconception that they are harmful. 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 9781330509517_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-9781330509517
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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-9781330509517
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)