Add this copy of Birds in a Village: a Century on (Wildguides) to cart. $17.79, very good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Princeton University Press.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
Add this copy of Birds in a Village: a Century on to cart. $20.11, very good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Princeton University Press.
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Add this copy of Birds in a Village: a Century on to cart. $26.78, new condition, Sold by Buteo Books California rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Rafael, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by WildGuides.
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New. This fascinating book includes W. H. Hudson's original 1893 account of the birds found in a village in southeast England and compares the species and populations that occurred then with those that are present today. The striking differences are explored in relation to changes in the countryside during the intervening century and through anecdotes gathered from local residents. Incorporating the original text of W. H. Hudson (cofounder of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) from ca. 1893; Species accounts of birds in typical rural villages at that time; Behavior of countryside birds and our relationship with them; A reminder of a slower pace of life; A reflection on the many changes in village life and its effects on birdlife down the years to the present time; Containing anecdotal considerations of birds and our current generation's knowledge of them; Illustrated in sepia and full-color images Endorsements: Brian Clews' Birds in a Village: A Century On illustrates beautifully how changes in farming practice and domestic activities can drastically alter the balance of nature. --Andy Gorman [A] fascinating commentary on changes not only in bird-life, but also in social attitudes over the past century. --Peter Oliver, London Naturalist.
Add this copy of Birds in a Village: a Century on to cart. $37.32, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Princeton University Press.