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The life of the skies
The life of the skies
Author
Rosen, Jonathan, 1963-
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
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English
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Prologue (Biophilia)
Part I. Backyard Birds
1. The Ghost Bird
2. Audubon's Parrot
3. Love and Death
4. Whitman's Mockingbird
5. Bear Necessities
6. Thoreau's Spyglass
7. Sailing to Gondwanaland
8. Audubon's Monkey
9. The Republic of Feathers
10. Where "E" Meets "S"
11. Frost at Midnight
Part II. Birds of Paradise
12. Missing Links
13. Bird of Paradise
14. Rivers of Doubt
15. A Passage to Palestine
16. The Hidden Swamp
17. Birding in the Dark
18. The Doctor Bird
19. American Hoopoe
20. The Bird is the Word
Epilogue (Magic Hour)
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Bird watching
Bird watching -- United States -- Anecdotes
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9780374186302
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