Owls (strigiformes): annotated and illustrated checklist
Auteur :
Weick, Friedhelm
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN :
9783642071225
Date de publication :
17 nov. 2010
Dimensions :
27,0 x 19,3 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
The owl is a magical creature: it exudes an ambivalent fascination that can trigger completely antithetical responses. In addition, the highly s- cialized captor of prey aroused the competitive envy of hunting parties, even provoking a bit of resentment when they lost out to owls in their hunt for small game.