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02566aam a2200409 i 4500 001 BCCD80FA5A6011E8BBB4622C97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180518010016 008 180222t20182018maua b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2017046210 020 $a 0544986830 020 $a 9780544986831 035 $a (OCoLC)1027733187 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d OCLCF $d YDX $d OCLCO $d QQ3 $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d IOU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a QH45.5 $b .H43 2018 082 00 $a 508 $2 23 100 1 $a Heinrich, Bernd, $d 1940- $e author. 240 10 $a Essays. $k Selections 245 12 $a A naturalist at large : $b the best essays of Bernd Heinrich / $c Bernd Heinrich. 264 1 $a Boston : $b Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $c 2018. 300 $a xiii, 288 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 22 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Life in the soil -- Rock-solid foundation -- The spreading chestnut tree -- When the bough bends -- O tannenbaum -- Reading tree leaves -- Hot- and cold-blooded moths -- Woolly and wondrous -- Winter guests -- Arctic bumble bees -- Beating the heat, and killing with heat -- Bee-lining vs. bee homing -- Beetles and blooms -- Cooperative undertaking -- Whirligig beetles -- Ravens on my mind -- A birdbrain nevermore -- Ravens and the inaccessible -- Phoebe diary -- Conversation with a sapsucker -- Hawk watching -- Kinglets' realm of cold -- The diabolical nightjar -- Nutcracker sweets -- Hibernation, insulation and caffeination -- Cohabiting with elephants -- The hunt -- Endurance predator -- Synchronicity -- What bees and flowers know -- Curious yellow -- Twists and turns -- Birds coloring their eggs -- Birds, bees, and beauty -- Seeing the light in the forest -- Optimism. 520 $a "From the acclaimed scientist and writer, essays collected for the first time in book form, on ravens and other birds, insects, trees, elephants, and more: once again 'passionate observations [that] superbly mix memoir and science.'(New York Times)"-- $c Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Heinrich, Bernd, $d 1940- $t Essays. $k Selections. 650 0 $a Natural history $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Science $v Popular works. 655 7 $a Essays. $2 lcgft 941 $a 5 952 $l FYPI314 $d 20190604034102.0 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20190118010316.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20181221010325.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006115019.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20180518010039.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BCCD80FA5A6011E8BBB4622C97128E48 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search