The motivational story of David Lindo's experiences with birding in the cityAnyone can become an Urban Birder. You can do it anywhere and any time, whether you've got the day to spare, on your way to work, during your lunch break or just looking out of a window. Look up and you will see.The book is an inspirational look at the birdlife in our cities, or more accurately, the author David's personal journey of discovery involving encounters with racism, air rifle-toting youths, girls, alcohol, music, finding urban wildlife oases and of course, birds.
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Foreword by Stephen MossDedications and AcknowledgementsPrologue Introduction Baby birder Always and forever Batman and Robins Cornelius Ravenwing III and Thelonious Monk Shaper makers No country for Urban Birder City 2 Country 1 Wormwood Scrubs: in for life CalifaunaThe world tour Birds on film
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Anyone can become an Urban Birder. You can do it anywhere and any time, whether you've got the day to spare, on your way to work, during your lunch break or just looking out of a window. Look up and you will see.
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Informative title about birding in urban areas

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781472970435
Publisert
2018-03-30
Utgiver
Vendor
Bloomsbury Wildlife
Vekt
190 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
224

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Contributions by

Biographical note

Self-styled 'The Urban Birder', David Lindo is a one-man ornithological phenomenon. He is a regular on TV and radio, has a flourishing website and blog, and writes for a host of magazines including BBC Wildlife, Bird Watching and the RSPB's Birds, the last of which has a readership in excess of 1 million people. He is the new cool face of birding.