| #137231 in Books | 2011-04-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.75 x5.50l,.48 | File type: PDF | 256 pages||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Good Stuff, and Fun !|By 5/0|“Crow Planet”: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness by Lyanda Lynn Haupt
Much of this book is a love psalm to the author's own philosophy and lifestyle and she uses crows much more as icons for her eclectic orientation than as topics of study. And that is perfectly fine. Eclectic folks and their outlooks are just as v|From Publishers Weekly|Haupt, former raptor rehabilitator and seabird researcher, embarks on an urban ornithological expedition to defend the honor of the crow, the ubiquitous bird whose corvid family precedes Homo sapiens by several million years
There are more crows now than ever. Their abundance is both a sign of ecological imbalance and a generous opportunity to connect with the animal world. CROW PLANET is a call to experience the wildlife in our midst, reminding us that we don't have to head to faraway places to encounter "nature." Even in the cities and suburbs where we live we are surrounded by wildlife such as crows. Through observing them we enhance our appreciation of the world's natural order, and find...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness | Lyanda Lynn Haupt. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
