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A sky full of kites : a rewilding story / Tom Bowser ; foreword by Gordon Buchanan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bowser, Tom, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animal rights.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (226 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Birlinn, [2021]
- Summary:
- This is the inspirational story of the reintroduction of one of Britain's most majestic birds of prey. At a time when Britain's wildlife is in major decline, this is a tale of hope about the positive differences that people can make.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Map of Argaty
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- New Beginnings
- 1 Argaty
- 2 Into the Woods
- 3 Opportunities
- 4 Unexpected Visitors
- 5 Changing Days
- 6 Impasse
- Breaking Through
- 7 New Year
- 8 To Kill a Killing Bird
- 9 Breakthrough
- 10 Squirrels
- 11 Spring
- 12 Nesting Season
- 13 The Greedy Gled Fallacy
- 14 This Is the Life
- 15 The Missing Pieces
- 16 A Pleasant Blur
- What Next?
- 17 Winning?
- 18 Winter Roost
- 19 Losses
- 20 A Turning Point
- 21 A Fresh Approach
- 22 Ospreys
- 23 Gill
- 24 Back to the Woods
- 25 Answered and Unanswered Prayers
- 26 A Sign of Things to Come
- Epilogue
- Postscript
- Thanks
- Select Reading
- Plates.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781788852852
- 1788852850
- OCLC:
- 1321803788
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