Jonathan Meiburg
Forfatter af A Most Remarkable Creature: The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World's Smartest Birds of Prey
Værker af Jonathan Meiburg
A Most Remarkable Creature: The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World's Smartest Birds of Prey (2021) 234 eksemplarer
Passing Places (in The Lifted Brow 4 - SCOTT) 1 eksemplar
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entertaining and educational book on the little-known striated caracara or "Johnny Rook" (related to an ancestor of falcons, but behaving like a strange hybrid of eagle/vulture/corvid) of the Faulkland Islands, and other caracara species, all of them extinct or endangered despite their remarkable intelligence and adaptability. Lots about evolution (and extinction events) as well as a few naturalists (relevant to these birds); an interesting epilogue provides evidence that caracaras may be showing up in the US and Canada.… (mere)