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The Courage of Birds : The Courage of Birds: And the Often Surprising Ways They Survive Winter

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From our own backyards to the rim of the Arctic ice, countless birds have adapted to meet the challenges of the winter season. This is their remarkable story, told by award-winning birder and acclaimed writer Pete Dunne, accompanied by illustrations from renowned artist and birder David Sibley. Despite the seasonal life-sapping cold, birds have evolved strategies that meet winter's vicissitudes head on, driven by the imperative to make it to spring and pass down their genes to the next generation. The drama of winter and the resilience and adaptability of birds witnessed in the harsher months of the calendar is both fascinating and astonishing. In The Courage of Birds, Pete Dunne—winner of the American Birding Association's Roger Tory Peterson Award for lifetime achievement in promoting the cause of birding—chronicles the behavior of the birds of North America. He expertly explores widespread adaptations, such as...
Request Code : ZLIBIO4410779
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Year:
2024
Publisher:
Chelsea Green Publishing
Language:
English
ISBN 13:
9781645022572
ISBN:
9781645022589,9781645022596,978164502257

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