The Bird decoy

The life, death and afterlife of one of the true icons of extinction, the Great Auk The great auk was a flightless, goose-sized bird superbly adapted for life at ...

Abstract This extensively revised edition of John Bird’s acclaimed biography of Percy Grainger gives the first circumstantial account of the life and works of one...

Abstract There are more than one-thousand species of threatened birds in the world, while many others are valued for sport and some are serious pests. All these b...