Remove TEST
article thumbnail

“Understanding Animal Behaviour” by Rory Putman

10,000 Birds

This non-technical book is a development from a series of lectures, tried and tested in numerous adult education courses given to non-specialists. Pelican, Pelecanus spp. Illustrated with drawings by the author’s wife, wildlife artist Catherine Putman, “Understanding Animal Behaviour” has 178 pages. Japanese quail, Coturnix japonica.

Animal 114
article thumbnail

Urban Ornithology: 150 Years of Birds in New York City–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

The authors’ detailed delineation of problems with the accuracy of NYC breeding bird surveys or with the limits of historical writings may test a reader’s patience. ” I’m down as the observer of a White Pelican at the Whitestone Bridge on Dec. This is a project that clearly spanned decades. It’s a very mixed chapter.