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Birds in the Calendar: Enriched edition. Exploring Avian Significance in Cultural Contexts

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Non-Fiction

In "Birds in the Calendar," Frederick G. Aflalo crafts a meticulous homage to avian life intricately woven into the fabric of the seasons. Each chapter corresponds to a month, illustrating the ecological and behavioral rhythms of various bird species. Aflalo employs a lyrical style, rich in descriptive prose and scientific detail, which invites readers to observe the enchanting interplay between avifauna and their environments. The book stands out in the field of natural history literature, bridging a gap between ornithological study and poetic exploration, effectively contextualizing the birds' roles within larger environmental cycles. Aflalo, a renowned ornithologist and naturalist, drew from his wealth of knowledge in zoology and his passion for nature to create this profound work. His extensive travels and keen observations have instilled in him a deep appreciation for the delicate balance of ecosystems. "Birds in the Calendar" is a reflection of Aflalo's desire to connect readers with nature, serving both as an educational tool and a narrative celebration of the beauty found in avian life. This book is highly recommended for bird enthusiasts, naturalists, and anyone interested in the intricate relationships within our ecosystems. Aflalo's work not only enchants with its prose but also enlightens with its insights, making it an essential addition to both personal and academic collections.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066223878

Release date

Ebook: 10 December 2019

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