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  • The Double-Crested Cormorant

    Symbol of Ecological Conflict

    Edited by Dennis Wild ...
    This is the story of the survival, recovery, astonishing success, and controversial status of the double-crested cormorant. After surviving near extinction driven by DDT and other contaminants from the 1940s through the early 1970s, the cormorant has made an unprecedented comeback from mere dozens to a population in the millions, bringing the bird again into direct conflict with humans. Hated for ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

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    Woman of No Importance, A

    Unabridged

    1 hour 46 min

    Devilishly attractive Lord Illingworth is notorious for his skill as a seducer. But he is still invited to all the “best” houses while his female conquests must hide their shame in seclusion. In this devastating comedy, Wilde uses his celebrated wit to expose English society’s narrow view of everything from sexual mores to Americans.An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Rosalind ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • The Genius of Birds

    **“Lovely, celebratory. For all the belittling of ‘bird brains,’ [Ackerman] shows them to be uniquely impressive machines . . .” —New York Times Book Review“A lyrical testimony to the wonders of avian intelligence.” —Scientific AmericanAn award-winning science writer tours the globe to reveal what makes birds capable of such extraordinary feats of mental prowess**Birds are astonishingly ... Read more

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  • Bird Detective

    Investigating the Secret Lives of Birds

    A Yale-educated professor of biology and a GG finalist for Silence of the Songbirds, Bridget Stutchbury roams forests studying the social lives and sexual antics of birds, sharing with us the curious reasons for their strange behaviour, bright colouring and elaborate songs. Are birds truly faithful to their mates? Stutchbury explains the science behind the surprisingly sophisticated and often ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Bird

    A Natural History of Who Birds Are, Where They Came From, and How They Live

    by Colin Tudge ...
    **Chosen as a best book of the year by The IndependentComplete with an "annotated cast list" of all the known birds in the world—plus gorgeous illustrations—The Bird is a comprehensive and delightfully accessible guide for everyone from dedicated birders to casual birdwatchers that celebrates and illuminates the remarkable lives of birds.**In this fascinating exploration of the avian class, Colin ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Birds of Australia

    A Photographic Guide

    The best photographic field guide to Australia's birdsAustralia is home to a spectacular diversity of birdlife, from parrots and penguins to emus and vibrant passerines. Birds of Australia covers all 714 species of resident birds and regularly occurring migrants and features more than 1,100 stunning color photographs, including many photos of subspecies and plumage variations never before seen in ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Pocket Guide to Birds of East Africa

    by Dave Richards ...
    Series series Pocket Guide
    This pocket-sized photographic guide to the birds of East Africa features 296 birds likely to be spotted in the region. Colourful photographs illustrate diagnostic features and plumage differences between male and female or breeding and non-breeding birds. Comparative photographs help differentiate between confusing species. Important distinguishing characteristics are highlighted in the text. ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Barn Owl Conservation Handbook

    A comprehensive guide for ecologists, surveyors, land managers and ornithologists

    Series series Conservation Handbooks
    A comprehensive handbook covering all aspects of the conservation of Barn Owls. Written by the Barn Owl Trust, this book includes in-depth information on Barn Owl survey techniques, relevant ecology, Barn Owls and the law, mortality, habitat management, use of nest boxes and barn Owl rehabilitation. Essential reading for ecologists, planners, land managers and ornithologists. ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • Raptor

    A Journey Through Birds

    Winner of The Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction in 2011 and the Authors' Foundation Roger Deakin Award in 2011A stunning debut in the tradition of Robert Macfarlane and Helen MacdonaldOf all the birds of the British Isles, the raptor reigns supreme, sparking the imagination like no other. In this magnificent hymn to these beautiful animals, James Macdonald Lockhart explores ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West

    Series series Princeton Field Guides
    Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West is the first fully illustrated field guide to all 348 species of dragonflies and damselflies in western North America. Dragonflies and damselflies are large, stunningly beautiful insects, as readily observable as birds and butterflies. This unique guide makes identifying them easy--its compact size and user-friendly design make it the only guide you need in ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • Pocket Guide Birds of Southern Africa

    by Ian Sinclair ...
    Series series Pocket Guide
    This book covers an astonishing 500 southern African birds yet is small enough to fit in your pocket. It is loaded with information that makes for quick and easy bird identification:● Concise text pinpoints key identification features● Distribution maps locate each species in the region● Calendar bars show the months when the birds are more likely to be seen● Bird size and breeding months are ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

  • Parrots

    A Guide to Parrots of the World

    Series series Helm Identification Guides
    This is the first book created primarily for the field identification of parrots, one of the most familiar and colorful groups of birds.From the mighty. macaws to the diminutive pygmy parrots, the 350 species of parrots include cockatoos, parakeets, lovebirds, and Budgerigar. Most are brightly colored or even gaudy, but a few are drab, and some are nocturnal and flightess. Parrots, found ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD