Bibliograph

Flights of fancy, birds in myth, legend and superstition, Peter Tate

Type

Label

Flights of fancy, birds in myth, legend and superstition, Peter Tate

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (169-170) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Flights of fancy

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

192080573

Responsibility statement

Peter Tate

Sub title

birds in myth, legend and superstition

Summary

An illustrated odyssey into the world of birds looks at the myths, legends, and superstitions surrounding some of the world's best-known birds, drawing on traditions from around the world to explore the stories of some thirty avian species

Table Of Contents

Blackbird -- Cockerel -- Crane -- Crossbill -- Cuckoo -- Diver -- Dove -- Eagle -- Goose -- Hoopoe -- House sparrow -- Kingfisher -- Lapwing -- Magpie -- Nightingale -- Nightjar -- Owl -- Peacock -- Pelican -- Quail -- Raven -- Robin -- Rook -- Stonechat -- Stork -- Swallow -- Swan -- Woodpecker -- Wren -- Wryneck

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