Birding without borders : an obsession, a quest, and the biggest year in the world
Title:
Birding without borders : an obsession, a quest, and the biggest year in the world
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Publication Date as Range:
2017
ISBN:
9780544558144
Physical Description:
ix, 326 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Maps on lining papers.
Contents:
End of the world -- The DSP -- Cerro Negro -- Over the years -- The Harpy -- Gunning it -- An angel of peace -- Flying free -- Home -- Missed connections -- Kalu -- The Karamoja Apalis -- A new world record -- Hit and miss -- Birds in paradise -- From end to end.
Abstract:
Traveling to 41 countries in 2015 with a backpack and binoculars, Noah Strycker became the first person to see more than half the world's 10,000 species of birds in one year.
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