Passenger pigeon, the
Auteur :
Fuller, Errol
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691162959
Date de publication :
15 sept. 2014
Dimensions :
24,1 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
748 g
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
At the start of the nineteenth century, Passenger Pigeons were perhaps the most abundant birds on the planet, numbering literally in the billions. The flocks were so large and so dense that they blackened the skies, even blotting out the sun for days at a stretch. Yet by the end of the century, the most common bird in North America had vanished fro