Description
1984 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
Finches by Pearcy Measday Soderberg is a seminal work on the biology and behavior of these small, colorful birds that captured the imagination of Charles Darwin. Published in 1984, this comprehensive guide offers a wealth of information for birdwatchers, naturalists, and anyone fascinated by the intricate world of finches. Soderberg’s meticulous research and vivid descriptions bring to life the diverse species found across the globe, from the iconic Darwin’s finches of the Galapagos Islands to the vibrant house finches that grace backyard feeders. Beyond scientific details, the book delves into the cultural significance of finches, exploring their roles in art, literature, and folklore. This well-preserved copy, with its minor wear and tear, bears witness to the enduring appeal of Soderberg’s work, a testament to the timeless allure of these remarkable avian creatures.