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A Most Anticipated Book of 2020 at Lit HubA Summer Reading List Recommendation from Helen Macdonald, for Kirkus"A terrifically exciting account of [Slaght's] time in the Russian Far East studying Blakiston's fish owls, huge, shaggy-feathered, yellow-eyed, and elusive birds that hunt fish by wading in icy water . . . Even on the hottest summer days this book will transport you." —Helen Macdonald, author of H is for HawkA field scientist and conservationist tracks the elusive Blakiston's Fish Owl in the forbidding reaches of eastern RussiaI saw my first Blakiston's fish owl in the Russian province of Primorye, a coastal talon of land hooking south into the belly of Northeast Asia . . . No scientist had seen a Blakiston's fish owl so far south in a hundred years . . . When he was just a fledgling birdwatcher, Jonathan C. Slaght had a chance encounter with one of the most mysterious birds on...

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Author

Jonathan C Slaght; OverDrive, Inc

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9780374718091

Category

reference

Rating

4.6 / 5 (1,152 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14