A Bird Calendar for Northern India - A Year-Round Guide to Indian Birdlife
Douglas Dewar
Editorial: Good Press
Sinopsis
In "A Bird Calendar for Northern India," Douglas Dewar presents an eloquent exploration of avian life, meticulously documenting bird behavior across the seasons in northern India. Dewar's work transcends the traditional ornithological guide by adopting a literary style rich in observation and reflection, weaving ecological understanding with poetic language. The book invites readers into the delicate interplay of nature and time, illustrating how migratory patterns and seasonal changes influence bird life, thereby situating itself within the broader context of conservation literature of the early 20th century. Douglas Dewar, a prominent ornithologist and naturalist, dedicated much of his life to studying and preserving the rich avian diversity of India. His passion for birds, coupled with his scientific rigor and deep appreciation for the natural world, informed his writing. Dewar's insights were drawn from years of fieldwork and a background in biology, enabling him to paint vivid portraits of the birds and their habitats while providing educational value to both amateur birdwatchers and seasoned ornithologists. "A Bird Calendar for Northern India" is an essential read for anyone interested in ornithology, ecology, and the profound connection between human culture and wildlife. Dewar's captivating prose and keen observations will inspire a newfound appreciation for avian life and encourage readers to reflect on their role in preserving the biodiversity around them.
Disponible desde: 26/11/2019.
Longitud de impresión: 190 páginas.
