Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
viii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 301-302). |
Contents |
A note on owls -- Introduction -- Man meets owl : man loses owl : man meets his one true owl -- Owls : the science bit, and the folklore -- The stowaway on the seventh floor -- The private life of the tawny owl -- Mumble in her pride -- The driver's manual -- Mumble's day -- Mumble's year -- Real trees and free-range mice -- Departure. |
Summary |
The author reflects on his fifteen-year relationship with a tawny owl, an unlikely companionship marked by their incredulous neighbors, books, and unique care challenges. |
Subject |
Tawny owl -- Great Britain.
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Owls as pets -- Great Britain.
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Owls.
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Added Title |
Living with a tawny owl |
ISBN |
9780374228460 (hbk.) |
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0374228469 (hbk.) |
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9780374711535 (ebook) |
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