The Migration of Birds (eBook)

Unveiling the Mysteries of Avian Migration: Insights into Navigation, Challenges, and Species Diversity

T. A. Coward (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
503 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406615636-7 (EAN)

Infos

T. A. Coward's "The Migration of Birds" offers a meticulous exploration of avian migratory patterns through a blend of natural history and poetic reflection. Written in the early 20th century, the book captures the scientific advancements of its time while employing a lyrical style that mirrors the beauty of the natural world. Coward intricately weaves field observations with ornithological research, providing readers with an engaging narrative that enhances their understanding of the complexities behind bird migration 'Äì from instinctual behaviors to environmental influences 'Äì all framed within the social consciousness of early conservation efforts. A notable ornithologist and naturalist, T. A. Coward was deeply influenced by the changing landscapes of Britain and the pressing need for wildlife conservation. His passion for birds and his commitment to documenting their habits stemmed from a desire to foster appreciation for the natural world amid industrial expansion. Coward'Äôs scholarly background and field research enrich the text, reflecting a deep-seated reverence for nature and an urgent appeal for its preservation. For readers fascinated by ornithology, ecology, or the interplay between humanity and nature, "The Migration of Birds" is an invaluable resource. Coward'Äôs articulate prose not only informs but inspires an appreciation for the migratory journeys of birds, making it a must-read for both casual readers and dedicated naturalists.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
• Schlagworte: avian biology • avian navigation techniques • bird migration • Bird migration patterns • Birds • Birds in Literature • birdwatching journey insights • British Literature • Environmental Literature • Migration • migration route analysis • Natural History • naturalist observational studies • nature enthusiast resource • Nature writing • Ornithology • ornithology field guide • science writing • scientific bird discourse • species migration challenges • T. A. Coward • wildlife conservation research • Zoology