Description
A fascinating and charming guide more than 70 of Britain's birds, packed with natural history facts, folklore and literary appearances. Did you know that according to legend, blackbirds were originally white? Or that the number of times you hear a cuckoo determines how many children you'll have? Or that woodpeckers have special shock absorbers built into their beaks? Or that in 1958 a puffin was blown inland and knocked a man off his bicycle near Bromley?
Details
- Author: Woolf, Jo
- Publisher: Pavilion Books Ltd
- Format: Hardback
- Publication Date: 21/02/2022
- ISBN: 9781911657149
- B-Code: B060811
- Illustrated: Colour illustrations
- Pages: 240
- Dimensions: 192x136mm
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