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Venture into the nocturnal realm of one of Britain's most beloved birds with Sally Coulthard's captivating exploration of the barn owl. This enchanting guide unveils the secrets of these ethereal creatures, shedding light on their mysterious lives after nightfall.
Praised for its engaging prose and Vanessa Lubach's striking lino prints, 'The Book of the Barn Owl' has garnered acclaim from various publications. The Daily Mail lauds its 'fascinating insights', whilst Country Life commends its 'enjoyable and lyrical' narrative. Yorkshire Life notes its comprehensive appeal to amateur naturalists, and Permaculture Magazine deems it 'a gorgeous little book'.
Coulthard, a bestselling author, delves into the world of this iconic bird, from its distinctive heart-shaped visage to its silent, graceful flight. She meticulously chronicles a barn owl's early life, from the first crack in its shell to its inaugural venture from the nest—a pivotal period in the owl's journey.
This timely and affectionate guide not only offers the latest research and conservation advice but also provides a wealth of captivating insights into these sublime denizens of the night. Whether you're a devoted ornithologist or simply enchanted by the countryside's nocturnal marvels, this book promises to deepen your appreciation for one of nature's most mesmerising creatures.
Book ISBN: | 9781803289335 |
Book Weight: | 122g |