Say goodbye to the cuckoo : migratory birds and the impending ecological catastrophe / Michael McCarthy.
McCarthy, Michael.
2010
QL698.9 .M39 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
Say goodbye to the cuckoo : migratory birds and the impending ecological catastrophe / Michael McCarthy.
Author
McCarthy, Michael.
ISBN
9781566638562 (alk. paper)
1566638569 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, 2010.
Language
English
Description
x, 274 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Call Number
QL698.9 .M39 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
598.156/8
Summary
In luminous prose, British writer McCarthy addresses the cultural significance of mitratory songbirds, from nightingales to turtle doves to the European Cuckoo, on the heart and soul....A stunning and profound book that will make readers realize how very much these amazing winged creatures matter. --Colleen Mondor, Booklist
Note
"First published in the United Kingdom by John Murray"--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
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