Seven Names for the Bellbird by Mark Bonta

Seven Names for the Bellbird by Mark Bonta

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Offering intimate descriptions of the birds and people that inhabit Honduran landscapes, this title showcases the deep-rooted local traditions of bird appreciation and holds them up as a model for sound management of the environment.

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Seven Names for the Bellbird by Mark Bonta

Offering intimate descriptions of the birds and people that inhabit Honduran landscapes, this title showcases the deep-rooted local traditions of bird appreciation and holds them up as a model for sound management of the environment.
.. beautifully written, and deserves to be on the naturalist's bookshelf alongside the classic works of Aldo Leopold, Peter Matthiessen, and John McPhee. - Gregory Knapp; ""... a fresh (and refreshing) account of the intimate Interaction among the Honduran landscape, birds, and local inhabitants."" - Miles Richardson, Louisiana State University
Mark Bonta is as assistant professor of geography at Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi. In the early 1990s, he was a Peace Corps volunteer in Honduras, and he has returned many times since, living and working in the province of Olancho. He continues to participate in a wide variety of local environmental projects in Olancho, including the protection of the Sterra de Agalta National Park and the monitoring of the endemic tree cycad Dloon mejlae.
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ISBN 13 9781585442492
ISBN 10 1585442496
Title Seven Names for the Bellbird
Author Mark Bonta
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Publisher Texas A & M University Press
Year published 2003-07-31
Number of pages 224
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