Birds Asleep Indonesia Although a great deal is

Although a great deal is known about the birds of Africa

biologist Thor Hanson details a sweeping natural history

it also includes complete synonymies

Tracing the millions of years of evolution and migration that led to the development of songbirds and this unique species of jay

and less well known ornithologically

Birds Asleep Indonesia Although a great deal isNear fine hardcover in very good dust jacket (corners worn). First edition. Seeing (or more likely hearing) a large flock of birds settling in for the night is a fairly common experience, even for city dwellers who might otherwise pay little attention to birds. Yet, even among avid birdwatchers and scientists, the knowledge of how and where birds sleep is scanty. In Birds Asleep, Alexander Skutch draws on his own observations, as well as the reports