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What an owl knows : the new science of the world's most enigmatic birds  Cover Image Large Print Book Large Print Book

What an owl knows : the new science of the world's most enigmatic birds / Jennifer Ackerman.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781638088844
  • ISBN: 1638088845
  • Physical Description: 478 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Center Point Large Print edition.
  • Publisher: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Regular print version previously published by Penguin Books.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-473).
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface: Who knew -- Making sense of owls : unpacking the mysteries -- What's it like to be an owl : ingenious adaptations -- Owling : studying the world's most enigmatic birds -- Who gives a hoot : owl talk -- What it takes to make an owl : courting and breeding -- To stay or to go : roosting and migrating -- An owl in the hand : learning from captive birds -- Half bird, half spirit : owls and the human imagination -- What an owl knows : how wise are owls? -- Afterword: Saving owls : protecting what we love.
Subject: Owls > Popular works.
Owls > Behavior.
Large type books.
Genre: Informational works.
Large print books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at East Grand Forks Campbell Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
East Grand Forks Campbell Library 598.97 ACKERMAN 2023 LP (Text) 529978 Non-Fiction Available -


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