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Birdwatcher: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson |
Roger Tory Peterson--the Renaissance man who taught Americans the joy of watching birds--also invented the modern field guide. "Birdwatcher" is a comprehensive, illustrated biography of this self-proclaimed student of nature, and features interviews with friends, family, and protgs.
| Indice e argomenti trattati |
| | | | 2 | | | The Boy Wonder and the Conservative Conservationist |
| | 30 | | | | 55 | | | Part Two: Intercontinental Migration |
| | | | 86 | | | Anglo-American Mates in the U.S. Wild |
| | 103 | | | Part Three: Paradoxical Homo Sapiens |
| | | A Super Pair and Their Habitat, Nest, and Brood |
| | 126 | | | | 144 | | | | 157 | | | Part Four: Conservation Stories |
| | | Embryonic Conservationism |
| | 168 | | | Adventuresome Flights of Conservation |
| | 176 | | | DDT, the Osprey, and the Old Lyme Offspring |
| | 222 | | | | 244 | | | Part Five: Inspiring Flights |
| | | | 260 | | | | 291 | | | Maturing with National Audubon |
| | 303 | | | | 314 | | | | 321 | | | Part Six: Bird Man of Bird Men |
| | | Territory under Challenge |
| | 340 | | | Still All over the Range Map |
| | 360 | | | Acknowledgments | | 391 | | | Sources | | 395 | | | Chapter Notes | | 399 | | | Further Reading | | 420 | | | Index | | 423 | |
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