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The Life of Birds
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Gewicht:
1116 g
Format:
261x183x29 mm
Beschreibung:
Sir David Attenborough, a Fellow of the Royal Society, is also a Trustee of the British Museum and an Honorary Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge. He is an internationally esteemed producer and has written the books accompanying his television series Trials of Life, The Living Planet, Life on Earth, and The Private Life of Plants. The latter book was a number-one bestseller in the United Kingdom and is available from Princeton.
FOREWORD 7 1 TO FLY OR NOT TO FLY 11 2 THE MASTERY OF FLIGHT 39 3 THE INSATIABLE APPETITE 71 4 MEAT-EATERS 98 5 FISHING FOR A LIVING 118 6 SIGNALS AND SONGS 154 7 FINDING PARTNERS 182 8 THE DEMANDS OF THE EGG 218 9 THE PROBLEMS OF PARENTHOOD 251 10 THE LIMITS OF ENDURANCE 277 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 312 INDEX 316
Based on the spectacular ten-part program that will air on PBS, "The Life of Birds" is David Attenborough at his characteristic best: presenting the drama, beauty, and eccentricities of the natural world with his usual flair and intelligence. 180 color photos.