Tales of a Low-Rent Birder

Author:   Pete Dunne ,  David Sibley ,  Roger Tory Peterson
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
ISBN:  

9780292715745


Pages:   173
Publication Date:   01 June 1994
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Author:   Pete Dunne ,  David Sibley ,  Roger Tory Peterson
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
Imprint:   University of Texas Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780292715745


ISBN 10:   0292715749
Pages:   173
Publication Date:   01 June 1994
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Foreword by Roger Tory Peterson Preface Preface to the Second Edition Billy Leeds and the Eagle Overflight A Tale of Two Hawkwatchers Pulling Strings Bookcase Bluebill First-Year Bird The Legend of Jesse Mew Birdathon '83-A Saab Story A Lifer for Roger SVAT A Peregrine Going South for the First Time Again Scotch Bonnet Blind A Gift of Vision A Confederate Hawkwatcher from AK-625 Shearwater Sunday Death of a Season Sitkagi Spring Macadam Encounter Thoughts While Waiting for an Ice Falcon

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His sketchbook tales . . . are lively and brimming with wit, satire, and sensitivity. * New Jersey Audubon * In these tales about birds, birding, and birders, Dunne has captured many of the feelings that make birding special.... Almost any ornithologist or naturalist would enjoy this book. * Auk *


In these tales about birds, birding, and birders, Dunne has captured many of the feelings that make birding special.... Almost any ornithologist or naturalist would enjoy this book.


In these tales about birds, birding, and birders, Dunne has captured many of the feelings that make birding special.... Almost any ornithologist or naturalist would enjoy this book. (Auk)


In these tales about birds, birding, and birders, Dunne has captured many of the feelings that make birding special... Almost any ornithologist or naturalist would enjoy this book. Auk His sketchbook tales ... are lively and brimming with wit, satire, and sensitivity. New Jersey Audubon


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Pete Dunne is director of natural history information for the New Jersey Audubon Society's Cape May Bird Observatory in Cape May Point, New Jersey. A widely published writer on birding, he is also author of The Feather Quest: A North American Birder's Year and Hawks in Flight.

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