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Pilgrim on the Great Bird Continent: The Importance of Everything and Other
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Pilgrim on the Great Bird Continent: The Importance of Everything and Other Lessons from Darwin's Lost Notebooks Hardcover - 2006

by Lyanda Lynn Haupt

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By focusing mostly on the birds Charles Darwin observed, and by brilliantly mining his lesser-known writings, Haupt pens a startlingly fresh exploration of the man's genius that invites readers to look at the world with new eyes.

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  • Title Pilgrim on the Great Bird Continent: The Importance of Everything and Other Lessons from Darwin's Lost Notebooks
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition UsedGood
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Little Brown and Company, New York
  • Date 2006-03-06
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4J2MCZ00345H
  • ISBN 9780316836647 / 0316836648
  • Weight 1.23 lbs (0.56 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.19 x 6.32 x 0.95 in (23.34 x 16.05 x 2.41 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Darwin, Charles, Natural history - South America
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005023262
  • Dewey Decimal Code 508.092

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Includes bibliographical references (p. ).

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Citations

  • Booklist, 03/01/2006, Page 52
  • New York Times, 06/11/2006, Page 28
  • Publishers Weekly, 01/30/2006, Page 53
  • Scitech Book News, 06/01/2006, Page 47

About the author

Lyanda Lynn Haupt has created and directed educational programs for Seattle Audubon, worked in raptor rehabilitation in Vermont, and as a seabird researcher for the Fish and Wildlife Service in the remote tropical Pacific. She is the author of Pilgrim on the Great Bird Continent and Rare Encounters with Ordinary Birds (winner of the 2002 Washington State Book Award).

Her writing has appeared in Image, Open Spaces, Wild Earth, Conservation Biology Journal, Birdwatcher's Digest, and the Prairie Naturalist. She lives in West Seattle with her husband and daughter.

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