Budgerigar : how a brave, chatty and colourful little Aussie bird stole the world's heart / / Sarah Harris & Don Baker |
Autore | Harris Sarah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : Allen & Unwin, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 252 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 636.6864 |
Soggetto topico | Budgerigar |
ISBN | 1-76087-381-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A companion to the great -- Unbeknown to early tourists -- John Roach, the scoundrel bird-stuffer -- The goulded cage -- Birds in hand -- Further adventures of a bird-stuffer -- Budgerigar dreaming -- How ornithologists tell it -- Ship ahoy! -- Feathers fly -- Mon petit parakeet -- Of peas and Japanese -- Sick as a parrot -- By royal command -- The sealed section -- When duty calls -- The cult of the budgie -- Budgezilla -- It's showtime! -- Smuggled budgies and dark deeds -- Doing bird and other therapeutic uses -- Still call Australia home -- Sooths and sayers -- Famous fanciers -- Spinning around -- Wild thing. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794191803321 |
Harris Sarah | ||
Sydney, New South Wales : , : Allen & Unwin, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Budgerigar : how a brave, chatty and colourful little Aussie bird stole the world's heart / / Sarah Harris & Don Baker |
Autore | Harris Sarah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, New South Wales : , : Allen & Unwin, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 252 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 636.6864 |
Soggetto topico | Budgerigar |
ISBN | 1-76087-381-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A companion to the great -- Unbeknown to early tourists -- John Roach, the scoundrel bird-stuffer -- The goulded cage -- Birds in hand -- Further adventures of a bird-stuffer -- Budgerigar dreaming -- How ornithologists tell it -- Ship ahoy! -- Feathers fly -- Mon petit parakeet -- Of peas and Japanese -- Sick as a parrot -- By royal command -- The sealed section -- When duty calls -- The cult of the budgie -- Budgezilla -- It's showtime! -- Smuggled budgies and dark deeds -- Doing bird and other therapeutic uses -- Still call Australia home -- Sooths and sayers -- Famous fanciers -- Spinning around -- Wild thing. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813750903321 |
Harris Sarah | ||
Sydney, New South Wales : , : Allen & Unwin, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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