A Feathered River Across the Sky

A Feathered River Across the Sky
Author: Joel Greenberg
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2014-09-02
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1620405369


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This beautifully written cautionary tale reveals how passenger pigeons have become extinct and how no series effort was made to protect this species that inspired awe in the likes of John James Audubon, Henry David Thoreau and James Fenimore Cooper until it was too late.


A Feathered River Across the Sky
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Joel Greenberg
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-02 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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This beautifully written cautionary tale reveals how passenger pigeons have become extinct and how no series effort was made to protect this species that inspir
The Passenger Pigeon
Language: en
Pages: 182
Authors: Errol Fuller
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-15 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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A haunting, beautifully illustrated memorial to this iconic extinct bird At the start of the nineteenth century, Passenger Pigeons were perhaps the most abundan
The Passenger Pigeon
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: John Audubon
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: American Roots

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"'The Passenger Pigeon' is from Ornithological Biography by John James Audubon. It was first published in 1831."--t.p. verso.
The Unfeathered Bird
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Katrina van Grouw
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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There is more to a bird than simply feathers. And just because birds evolved from a single flying ancestor doesn't mean they are structurally the same. With 385
A Message from Martha
Language: en
Pages: 310
Authors: Mark Avery
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-17 - Publisher: A&C Black

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The story of Passenger Pigeon, and what we can learn from its demise 100 years ago. September 1st, 2014 marked the centenary of one of the best-documented extin