ISBN: 9781554470747 - a sound like water dripping: in search of the boreal owl (4 résultats)

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Etat : New. U.S.A.: Gaspereau Pr, 2009. New/New. Gaspereau Press, 2009. Paperback. Book Condition: New. With enthusiasm and sincerity biologist Soren Bondrup-Nielsen recalls his experience as a graduate student in the 1970s researching the Boreal Owl in northern Ontario and Alberta. After receiving his B.Sc. in the spring of 1974, Bondrup-Nielsen travels by train to Kapuskasing to begin his study of this tiny, elusive species, cousin to the Tengmalm's Owl of Scandinavia. Though initially dissuaded by his supervisor, the author sets about recording the owl's call and locating individual territories. On cross-country skis, pulling a toboggan of supplies, Bondrup-Nielsen begins his first field season with reason for optimism, recording two distinct calls and being struck in the head by a male Boreal within his first week. 236 pp.…

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. 236 pages. Spine sunned, light foxing to top edge. Signed by the author on title page. 8.5 x 5 inches. Signed by Author(s).