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Mrs Moreau's Warbler: How Birds Got Their Names
Mrs Moreau's Warbler How Birds Got Their Names
Author: Stephen Moss
We use names so often that few of us ever pause to wonder about their origins. What do they mean? And where did they come from? — From the common starling to the many-coloured rush tyrant, the names we have given to birds are some of the most vivid and evocative words in the English language. They can carry whole stories ? of arctic expeditions, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781783350902
ISBN-10: 1783350903
Publication Date: 12/4/2018
Pages: 368
Edition: Main
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Publisher: Faber & Faber
Book Type: Hardcover
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