Passions for birds : science, sentiment, and sport

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Figures = vii
• Acknowledgements = ix
• Introduction = 3
• 1 `A Creed for Bird watching' : Bird Study and the New Bird Science = 15
• 2 A Nation of Bird watchers? The Rise of Recreational Bird watching = 48
• 3 `A Close-up View of Birds' : Nature Reserves, Conservation and Watching Birds = 79
• 4 Landscapes of Loss : Wild Birds and Environmental Crisis = 105
• 5 Wildfowling and Sporting Naturalism = 134
• 6 `Princes of the Air' : Falconry and the Lure of Birds of Prey = 167
• 7 Harvesting the Sea and the Air : Wild Birds, Food Customs, and Conservation = 197
• Conclusion = 226
• Notes = 239
• Bibliography = 281
• Index = 297