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Mrs Moreau's Warbler: How Birds Got Their Names
Stephen Moss
Guardian columnist and Springwatch expert Stephen Moss combines detective work, natural history, folklore and firsthand observations to explore how birds got their names and our long and eventful relationship with the natural world.
368 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 4, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781783350902 |
| Publishers | Guardian Faber Publishing |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 211 × 164 × 35 mm · 544 g |
| Language | English |
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