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The Birds of Heaven: Travels with Cranes
by Peter Matthiessen  
Publisher Comments Cranes are ubiquitous in the earliest legends of the world's peoples, where they often figure as sentinels of heaven and omens of longevity and good fortune. For their great beauty and imposing size — they are the largest of all flying birds on...
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Smithsonian Birds of North America: East (Smithsonian Handbooks)
by Fred Alsop Publisher Comments Published in association with America's preeminent authority, the Smithsonian Institution, this comprehensive handbook to the birds of North America: Eastern Region includes 706 species -- all birds known to breed east of the 100th meridian on the United...
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The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior
by National Audubon Society
Synopsis Once in a great while, a natural history book changes the way people look at the world. In 1838, John ames Audubon's Birds of America was one...In 1934, Roger Tory Peterson produced Field Guide to the Birds,..Now comes The Sibley Guide to Birds, Thus did...
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Why Cats Paint: A Theory of Feline Aesthetics
by Burton Silver Synopsis Should the marks a cat makes be treated as art, or are they simply forms of territorial behavior? This photographic record of cat creativity will intrigue catlovers and art-lovers alike, as it deciphers many heretofore unexplained aspects of cat behavior...
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The Dog Listener: A Noted Expert Tells You How to Communicate with Your Dog for Willing Cooperation
by Jan Fennell
Powells.com Staff Pick This book makes the perfect companion to Patricia McConnell's excellent The Other End of the Leash. Where McConnell explains the difference between primates and canines from an animal behaviorist's perspective, Fennell gives clear, practical steps on how...
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If a Lion Could Talk Animal Intelligence
by Stephen Budiansky
Publisher Comments How many of us have caught ourselves gazing into the eyes of a pet, wondering what thoughts lie behind those eyes? Or fallen into an argument over which is smarter, the dog or the cat? Scientists have conducted elaborate experiments trying to ascertain...
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Smithsonian Birds of North America: West (Smithsonian Handbooks)
by Fred Alsop Publisher Comments Published in association with America's preeminent authority, the Smithsonian Institution, this comprehensive handbook to the birds of North America: Western Region includes 696 species -- all birds known to breed east of the 100th meridian on the United...
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The Truth about Dogs: An Inquiry Into Ancestry Social Conventions Mental Habits Moral Fiber Canis Fami
by Stephen Budiansky Publisher Comments Dogs: Man's best friends-or canine con artists? For centuries dogs have stolen our hearts, our homes, and our wallets. Just how do dogs get otherwise reasonable adults to feed them sirloin, let them occupy easy chairs, and generally allow them to...
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The Founding Fish
by John Mcphee
Publisher Comments A long-awaited new book by the nonfiction master, winner of the Pulitzer Prize Few fish are as beloved-or as obsessed over-as the American shad. Although shad spend most of their lives in salt water, they enter rivers by the hundreds of thousands in the...
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One River : Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rain Forest (96 Edition)
by Wade Davis Synopsis In the 1940s, biologist Richard Evans Schultes uncovered many of the secrets of the rain forest, relying not only on his own prodigious investigations, but on the wisdom passed down by local tribes. Thirty years later his student, Wade Davis, followed in...
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