Enchantment by Birds

Russell McGregor

A fresh appreciation of the magic of birds and how watching them fulfils a human need to connect with nature. Takes readers on a series of excursions into birdwatching’s past, and explores the emotional and aesthetic impulses behind the pastime as well as its scientific and conservationist components.

Release
Oct-2024
ISBN
9781761381447
RRP (AUD)
$39.99
Pages
320
Format
Paperback
Category
Nonfiction

Russell McGregor

Russell McGregor has been a birdwatcher since childhood. Formerly a professor of history, he has written numerous articles on birdwatching, and is also the author of six previous books, including Indifferent Inclusion: Aboriginal people and the Australian nation (winner of the 2012 New South Wales Premier’s Australian History Prize).

Scribe Publications

Scribe publishes books that matter—narrative and literary nonfiction on important topics, and the best of local, international, and translated fiction.

Enchantment by Birds
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