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Winged Wonders
Peter Watkins
Jonathan Stockland
其他書名
A Celebration of Birds in Human History
出版
Blue Bridge
, 2007
主題
History / Civilization
Nature / Birdwatching Guides
Nature / Animals / Birds
ISBN
1933346078
9781933346076
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=G0ZHAAAAYAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
Celebrating the powerful role of birds in human customs and traditions from around the world and throughout history, this sourcebook explores the delightful stories surrounding some of the world’s best-known birds—including the eagle, owl, pelican, falcon, dove, swan, and raven. With topics including folklore, literature, music, dance, and spirituality, this eclectic and enchanting encyclopedia of avian–human relations is an ideal companion for any bird-lover. Brilliantly illustrated and filled with intriguing research, it illuminates many astonishing aspects of bird life, including their dazzling colors, intricate nest-building habits, finely structured feathers, amazing feats of migration, and breathtakingly beautiful song and movement.