Swifts in a Tower

Swifts in a Tower
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Publisher : Unicorn Publishing Group
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ISBN-10 : 1911604368
ISBN-13 : 9781911604365
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Book Synopsis Swifts in a Tower by : David Lack

Download or read book Swifts in a Tower written by David Lack and published by Unicorn Publishing Group. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1956, Swifts in a Towerstill offers astonishing insights into swifts' private lives along with thoughts about their life style and wider issues. Now more than sixty years later swifts have been studied even more thoroughly, with technology unimaginable in the 1950s. This continues to reveal even more of their secrets, so this edition, published in association with the RSPB for their Oxford Swift Cityproject includes a new chapter by Andrew Lack, bringing the story of this remarkable bird into the 21st Century.


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