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Life of Ospreys
Roy Dennis
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Description for Life of Ospreys
Paperback. Tells the story not only of the osprey, and of the osprey watcher, following the bird's fortunes in Scotland, seeing its numbers rise from that single pair in the 1950s to close to 200 pairs. From a look at its history in Scotland and the rest of the UK, this book follows the every move of the osprey on its migration to Africa and back. Num Pages: 224 pages, Liberally illustrated, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 550.
Ospreys are one of our best known and best loved birds and the name Roy Dennis is not only synonymous with the successful return of the osprey to Scotland, but is also renowned for his international work with a variety of species. From the time he saw his first osprey, back in 1960, Roy has worked to help this magnificent raptor establish itself once more in a country where it had been hounded and persecuted to near-extinction over hundreds of years. This book tells the story not only of the osprey, but of the osprey watcher, following the bird's fortunes ... Read more
Ospreys are one of our best known and best loved birds and the name Roy Dennis is not only synonymous with the successful return of the osprey to Scotland, but is also renowned for his international work with a variety of species. From the time he saw his first osprey, back in 1960, Roy has worked to help this magnificent raptor establish itself once more in a country where it had been hounded and persecuted to near-extinction over hundreds of years. This book tells the story not only of the osprey, but of the osprey watcher, following the bird's fortunes ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
549 g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Caithness, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904445265
SKU
V9781904445265
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for Life of Ospreys
'...The book is stuffed full of photos and personal anecdotes, and it all makes for a highly readable account of one of our best-loved birds.' - Birds Illustrated 'So the book is part diary, part autobiography, part species account and part historical perspective. It is at all times fascinating and often very entertaining and we are also treated ... Read more