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Author Woolfson, Esther.

Title Corvus : a life with birds / Esther Woolfson.

Publication Info. Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint : Distributed by Publishers Group West, 2009.
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  598.864 WOO    Storage
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  598.864 WOO    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  598.864 WOOLFSON    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  598.864 WO    Check Shelf
Description 337 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Note Originally published: London : Granta Publications, 2008.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-321) and index.
Contents Beginnings. Before birds -- The doves -- Le jour de gloire -- Madame Chickeboumskaya -- Life with corvids. The hole in the kitchen wall -- The black airts -- Spike -- The pleasure of the bath -- If men had wings-- -- A few ticks of the clock -- Conversations with a magpie on the nature of consciousness -- Bird seasons. Winter -- Spring in the House of Rooks -- Bird music -- Ravens -- Of flight and feathers -- Ziki.
Subject Corvidae.
Human-animal relationships -- Case studies.
Wild birds as pets -- Case studies.
Woolfson, Esther.
Authors, Scottish -- Biography.
Bird owners -- Scotland -- Aberdeen -- Biography.
ISBN 9781582434773: $25.00
1582434778
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