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A naturalist at large : the best essays of Bernd Heinrich, Bernd Heinrich
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- Summary
- "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)"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 288 pages
- Contents
-
- 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
- Isbn
- 9780544986831
- Label
- A naturalist at large : the best essays of Bernd Heinrich
- Title
- A naturalist at large
- Title remainder
- the best essays of Bernd Heinrich
- Statement of responsibility
- Bernd Heinrich
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "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)"--
- Award
- National Outdoor Book Award for Natural History Literature, 2018.
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10660329
- Cataloging source
- LBSOR/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1940-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Heinrich, Bernd
- Dewey number
- 508
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- essays
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Heinrich, Bernd
- Natural history
- Science
- Natural history
- Science
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- the best essays of Bernd Heinrich
- Label
- A naturalist at large : the best essays of Bernd Heinrich, Bernd Heinrich
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
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- Carrier MARC source
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- Content category
- text
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- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- 1950051
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xiii, 288 pages
- Isbn
- 9780544986831
- Lccn
- 2017046210
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780544986831
- (OCoLC)1027733187
- Label
- A naturalist at large : the best essays of Bernd Heinrich, Bernd Heinrich
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- 1950051
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xiii, 288 pages
- Isbn
- 9780544986831
- Lccn
- 2017046210
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780544986831
- (OCoLC)1027733187
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- trueBiology
- trueBird behavior
- Birds -- Behavior
- Essays
- Essays
- Heinrich, Bernd, 1940-
- trueInsects
- trueMen and nature
- trueNatural history
- Natural history
- Natural history -- Popular works
- Popular works
- trueScience
- Science
- Science -- Popular works
- trueTrees
- trueWildlife
- trueAnimals
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