Condor To the Brink and Back--The Life and Times of One Giant Bird

Name: Condor To the Brink and Back--The Life and Times of One Giant Bird
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ISBN: 9780060088637

ISBN-10: 006008863X

ISBN-13: 9780060088637

Edition: N/A

Authors: John Nielsen

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Flying on wings nearly ten feet wide from tip to tip, the California condor, by rights, should be extinct by now. Fifteen years ago, there were only twenty-seven left in the world, all in zoos, with none even attempting to reproduce. But small, separate groups of passionate inadividuals refused to allow "the bird with one wing in the grave" to fade away. They fought over the "how" and "why," and injured themselves and the species they were desperate to save in the process, yet miraculously, the condor has soared past the brink of extinction. Condor is, at once, the astonishing story of the impossible survival of North America's largest flying bird; a provocative tale of a wild, giant…

Book details

List price: $14.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 3/13/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English