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Author:

Haupt, Lyanda Lynn.

Title:

Pilgrim on the great bird continent : the importance of everything and other lessons from Darwin's lost notebooks / Lyanda Lynn Haupt.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

LittleBrown,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

x, 276 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Beagle Expedition--(1831-1836)
Birds--South America.
Natural history--South America.
Darwin, Charles,--1809-1882.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-276).

Contents:

Darwin's bump of reverence -- Watching for voices -- Pilgrim on the great bird continent -- Small birds, large thoughts -- Ostrich soup -- Come, little friend -- Condors flying -- An infinity of owls -- Wildling in the Galapagos -- Living science, dead birds -- A naturalist's fancy -- God and the nightingale -- The naturalist's faith.

ISBN:

9780316836647 (hardcover)
0316836648 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)61262393

LCCN:

2005023262

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)