Beautiful Owls: Portraits of Arresting Species from Around the World

Author(s): Marianne Taylor

Animals

From Minervas sacred companion to the intellectual leader of 100 Acre Wood in Winnie the Pooh, these most mysterious members of the kingdom of birds have long been revered as feathery embodiments of wisdom and vigilance, as well as admired for their breathtaking beauty. With 40 gorgeous portraits, Beautiful Owls takes the best of the strigiform family, offering up such stunning examples as the Abyssinian Eagle, the Sunda Scops, and the adorable Pygmy Burrowing Owl, every one shown in stunning high-definition detail.


Product Information

Marianne Taylor is a writer, editor and illustrator with a lifelong passion for natural history. She has written more than a dozen books on wildlife and science. Her books include "RSPB British Birds of Prey" (A&C Black, 2010) and "Owls" (Bloombury, 2012).

General Fields

  • : 9781908005977
  • : The Ivy Press
  • : The Ivy Press
  • : 0.57
  • : 30 June 2013
  • : 224mm X 239mm X 14mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 31 May 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Marianne Taylor
  • : Paperback
  • : Jul-13
  • : 598.97
  • : 112
  • : 100 colour illustrations