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Flight of the Wild Geese
Graham Uney
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Description for Flight of the Wild Geese
Paperback. Tells the story of the winter wildlife of the Solway Firth, that wild estuary set between the rugged hills of Cumbria and the rolling farmland, moors and forests of Dumfries and Galloway. This book explores the links that these places share with the most remote islands of the North Atlantic, and with the stunning landscapes of the high Arctic. Num Pages: 144 pages, Liberally Illustrated with 16pp colour section. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 169 x 8. Weight in Grams: 362.
The sight of strings of wild Barnacle geese flying overhead, with a noisy chorus of honking, will be a familiar sight to many. However, following their migration, little is known about the lives of these sociable geese. "Flight of the Wild Geese" tells the story of the winter wildlife of the Solway Firth, that wonderfully wild estuary set between the rugged hills of Cumbria and the rolling farmland, moors and forests of Dumfries and Galloway. It explores the links that these beautiful places share with the most remote islands of the North Atlantic, and with the stunning landscapes of the ... Read more
The sight of strings of wild Barnacle geese flying overhead, with a noisy chorus of honking, will be a familiar sight to many. However, following their migration, little is known about the lives of these sociable geese. "Flight of the Wild Geese" tells the story of the winter wildlife of the Solway Firth, that wonderfully wild estuary set between the rugged hills of Cumbria and the rolling farmland, moors and forests of Dumfries and Galloway. It explores the links that these beautiful places share with the most remote islands of the North Atlantic, and with the stunning landscapes of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Caithness, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904445548
SKU
V9781904445548
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Flight of the Wild Geese
'ALTHOUGH ESSENTIALLY AN EXPLORATION of the remarkable life-cycle of the thousands of barnacle geese... ... ...this book offers a good deal more. ... The highly personal narrative is interspersed with the author's accounts of other trips and experiences in Scotland... ... ...making this as much a love letter to Scotland's wild places as a book about geese themselves.' - Scotland ... Read more