The African Fish Eagle - Leslie Brown
The African Fish Eagle - Leslie Brown
Hardcover, ISBN 0868430315
Publisher: Purnell and Sons-, 1980
Condition: Very Good+. This book is in very good condition. The DJ has some limited signs of edge wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. The book is protected with a Cellophane cover.
Ppx,168. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations, maps, charts, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in white. Very good in slightly tanned and used dust-wrapper. "Lesley Brown has been studying Fish Eagles for more than twenty years. He has watched them from Nigeria to Ethiopia, most often in his home country of Kenya, and in Botswana. The results of this accumulated research have been collated and condensed in this book. .The text is readable and entertaining .with a mass of carefully analysed detail in tabulated appendices." Chapters include: A portrait of the Fish Eagle; Watching Fish Eagles; The Fish Eagle's day; The Fish Eagle as a fisherman; The Fish Eagle and economics; Territory and population regulation; Courtship, mating and breeding behaviour; Adolescence and survival; Unanswered questions; Examples of a pair behaviour analysis; Bibliography.