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The Kirtland's warbler : the story of a bird's fight against extinction and the people who saved it /

Rapai, William.

The Kirtland's warbler : the story of a bird's fight against extinction and the people who saved it / William Rapai. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2012. - xii, 204 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. The past. The jack-pine bird ; An amazing set of pipes ; The cowbird cometh ; Guinea pigs ; "Now we've got a problem" ; A working landscape ; An unseasoned challenger takes on the incumbent -- pt. 2. The present. The science ; Scientists, entrepreneurs, dealmakers, diplomats ; Inspiring a new generation of conservationists ; Thirty years of conflict and resolution ; Giving voice to a songbird -- pt. 3. The future. At a crossroads.

9780472118038 (cloth : alk. paper) 047211803X (cloth : alk. paper) 9780472028061 (e-book) 0472028065 (e-book)

2011032761


Kirtland's warbler.
Rare birds.

QL696.P2438 / R37 2012

598.168

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