Tons of reviews this month. When I started this site almost eight years ago, having so many bird book reviews published in a month would have been…well, it just didn’t happen. Say what you want about the rest of the Internet (do we really need a quiz to find out what obscure Saturday-morning cartoon character […]
Posts Tagged ‘Lost Animals: Extinction and the Photographic Record’
Wow, lots of shiny reviews this month. The Sibley Guide to Birds of North America, Second edition Rare Bird Alert Ten Thousand Birds: Ornithology since Darwin Another Bird Blog New Scientist Avian 101 Nemesis Bird Rare Birds of North America The Birdist Birding Dude Rich Ditch’s Photography Blog Avian Review (site’s homepage) View from the […]
Lost Animals: Extinction and the Photographic Record by Errol Fuller From Princeton University Press: A photograph of an extinct animal evokes a greater feeling of loss than any painting ever could. Often black and white or tinted sepia, these remarkable images have been taken mainly in zoos or wildlife parks, and in some cases depict […]
