Spix's Macaw: The Race to Save the World's Rarest Bird

Juniper, Tony

ISBN 10: 074347550X / ISBN 13: 9780743475501

Published by Atria, 2003

About this Item

The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

Seller Inventory # BSM.17K8B

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Spix's Macaw: The Race to Save the World's Rarest Bird
• Publisher: Atria
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 074347550X
• ISBN 13: 9780743475501
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Describes the desperate race against time to save a rare blue parrot, the Spix's Macaw, from extinction, by calling for private collectors to allow their birds to mate with the last wild specimen.

About the Author

Tony Juniper is the executive director of Friends of the Earth. He lives in Cambridge, England, and campaigns worldwide on environmental issues. He coauthored Parrots, which was named the UK Library Association's "reference book of the year" in 1999.