When There Were Birds
A landmark book that charts humanity''s changing relationship with birds - from the ancient Egyptians to the twenty-first century
''A marvellously original slice of social history'' Daily Mail
''The facts and folklore of birdlife are dissected in admirable detail in this handsome book'' Sunday Times
''Roy and Lesley Adkins are masters of their craft'' BBC Countryfile Magazine
No other group of animal...
A landmark book that charts humanity''s changing relationship with birds - from the ancient Egyptians to the twenty-first century
''A marvellously original slice of social history'' Daily Mail
''The facts and folklore of birdlife are dissected in admirable detail in this handsome book'' Sunday Times
''Roy and Lesley Adkins are masters of their craft'' BBC Countryfile Magazine
No other group of animal...
