Lapwings, Loons and Lousy Jacks: The How and Why of Bird Names

Lapwings, Loons and Lousy Jacks uncovers the stories behind the incredible diversity of bird names, explains what many scientific names actually mean and takes a look at the history of the system by which we name birds and the natural history and folklore behind bird names.

• | By (Author): Ray Reedman (Author)
• | Publisher: Pelagic Publishing
• | Publication Date: Aug 15, 2016
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 303 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 178427092X
• | ISBN-13: 9781784270926