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Tales of Remarkable Birds

Tales of Remarkable Birds

Dominic Couzens
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Throughout the bird world, examples of strange and seemingly inexplicable behaviours abound. For example:

  • Why do Male Fairywrens bring flowers to females as a nuptial gift in the pre-dawn darkness? Especially when the gift-givers are not the official mates of the females concerned, but visitors, and furthermore they may give these gifts in full view of the official mate.
  • Why do gangs of White-winged Choughs 'kidnap' their neighbours' fledglings and them keep them in their 'gang'.
  • Which bird is so big, strong and fierce that stories abound of it killing humans?
  • What happens in an albatross 'divorce'?

    This book looks at accounts of murderous Cassowaries and explains just what might have happened. This book divides the world by continent and takes a series of extraordinary stories from each to illustrate a great diversity of bird behaviour. Each continent will have around five or six stories, each described in 1500 to 2000 words and examining the truths and the...

  • 年:
    2015
    出版社:
    Bloomsbury Publishing
    语言:
    english
    ISBN 10:
    1408190257
    ISBN 13:
    9781408190258
    文件:
    EPUB, 95.00 MB
    IPFS:
    CID , CID Blake2b
    english, 2015
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