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100 1 Brunner, Bernd,|d1964-|eauthor.
240 10 Ornithomania.|lEnglish
245 10 Birdmania :|ba remarkable passion for birds /|cBernd
Brunner ; foreword by Pete Dunne ; translation by Jane
Billinghurst.
264 1 Vancouver :|bGreystone Books,|c2017.
300 xi, 292 pages :|billustrations (chiefly color) ;|c25 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
500 "Originally published by Verlag Galiani Berlin, Germany,
as Ornithomania : Geschichte einer besonderen Leidenschaft
by Bernd Brunner copyright ©2015 by Verlag Kiepenheuer &
Witsch, Cologne"--Title page verso.
504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-273) and
index.
505 0 What's that sound? -- Early enthusiasts -- Bedazzlement --
Strutting someone else's stuff -- Laying the groundwork
for science -- A bird in the hand -- Lost in the mists of
time -- Championing birds -- In the company of birds -- A
walk on the wild side -- Is bird love a one-way street? --
To kill or not to kill? -- Flight trackers -- The lure of
the egg -- Focus on feathers -- Mad for bird watching --
Tracking dodos and their ilk -- Recording nature -- Deadly
obsessions -- Fantasies of flight.
520 In this collection it is the watchers, not the birds, who
are on display - ornithologists and bird lovers of every
description, revealed in sketches and anecdotes that are
quirky, intriguing, and always affectionate.
648 7 Geschichte|2gnd
650 0 Ornithologists|vAnecdotes.
650 0 Ornithology|xHistory.
650 0 Birds.
650 0 Bird watchers|vAnecdotes.
650 7 Vögel|2gnd|0(DE-588)4063673-2
650 7 Vogelbeobachtung|2gnd|0(DE-588)4188488-7
650 7 Ornithologie|2gnd|0(DE-588)4075708-0
650 7 Hobby|2gnd|0(DE-588)4025175-5
650 7 Anekdote|2gnd|0(DE-588)4142399-9
650 7 Bird watchers.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00832947
650 7 Birds.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00832970
650 7 Ornithologists.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01048356
650 7 Ornithology.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01048358
655 7 Anecdotes.|2lcgft
655 7 Anecdotes.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01423876
655 7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628
700 1 Dunne, Pete,|d1951-|ewriter of foreword.
700 1 Billinghurst, Jane,|d1958-|etranslator.
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