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Hardback. Condition: Good. Soar across 46 North American territories to uncover the secrets of 7 magnificent shorebirds, the world's greatest nonstop travelers An immersive travelogue that belongs on every birder's bookshelf, with 30 gorgeous black-and-white illustrations and a birdwatching species checklist Flying more than 8,000 miles from Alaska to eastern Australia without stopping to eat or rest, the Bar-tailed Godwit holds the record for the longest nonstop migration of any land bird in the world. Flight of the Godwit invites readers on ornithologist Bruce M. Beehler's awe-inspiring journey in search of North America's largest and farthest-flying shorebirds. Driving 35,000 miles between 2019 to 2023, Beehler sought birds he dubs the "Magnificent Seven": Hudsonian Godwit Bar-tailed Godwit Marbled Godwit Whimbrel Long-billed Curlew Bristle-thighed Curlew Upland Sandpiper Beehler interweaves colorful fieldwork stories and rich details on local culture with the natural history and biology of shorebirds-including evolution, the physics of migration, orientation, homing, foraging, diet, nesting, parental care, wintering, staging, elusive "super-migrators," and the importance of conservation efforts. With authoritative prose and 30 beautiful black-and-white illustrations from artist Alan T. Messer, the book journeys through 37 states and 9 Canadian provinces from Texas to Alaska to Canada's High Arctic. Flight of the Godwit is a captivating adventure and a tribute to remarkable birds and birding itself. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Soar across 46 North American territories to uncover the secrets of 7 magnificent shorebirds, the world's greatest nonstop travelers An immersive travelogue that belongs on every birder's bookshelf, with 30 gorgeous black-and-white illustrations and a birdwatching species checklist Flying more than 8,000 miles from Alaska to eastern Australia without stopping to eat or rest, the Bar-tailed Godwit holds the record for the longest nonstop migration of any land bird in the world. Flight of the Godwit invites readers on ornithologist Bruce M. Beehler's awe-inspiring journey in search of North America's largest and farthest-flying shorebirds. Driving 35,000 miles between 2019 to 2023, Beehler sought birds he dubs the "Magnificent Seven": Hudsonian Godwit Bar-tailed Godwit Marbled Godwit Whimbrel Long-billed Curlew Bristle-thighed Curlew Upland Sandpiper Beehler interweaves colorful fieldwork stories and rich details on local culture with the natural history and biology of shorebirds-including evolution, the physics of migration, orientation, homing, foraging, diet, nesting, parental care, wintering, staging, elusive "super-migrators," and the importance of conservation efforts. With authoritative prose and 30 beautiful black-and-white illustrations from artist Alan T. Messer, the book journeys through 37 states and 9 Canadian provinces from Texas to Alaska to Canada's High Arctic. Flight of the Godwit is a captivating adventure and a tribute to remarkable birds and birding itself. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. Stiff color illus. wraps. Bottom front corner bumped, mild stress crease to binding. 336 pp., addenda (typically lacking) laid in. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Signed. In very good, unmarked condition. Cover and dust jacket very good. Signed by the author with a note. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Condition: New. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Soar across 46 North American territories to uncover the secrets of 7 magnificent shorebirds, the world's greatest nonstop travelersAn immersive travelogue that belongs on every birder's bookshelf, with 30 gorgeous black-and-white illustrations and a birdwatching species checklistSoar across 46 North American territories to uncover the secrets of 7 magnificent shorebirds, the world's greatest nonstop travelersAn immersive travelogue that belongs on every birder's bookshelf, with 30 gorgeous black-and-white illustrations and a birdwatching species checklistFlying more than 8,000 miles from Alaska to eastern Australia without stopping to eat or rest, the Bar-tailed Godwit holds the record for the longest nonstop migration of any land bird in the world. Flight of the Godwit invites readers on ornithologist Bruce M. Beehler's awe-inspiring journey in search of North America's largest and farthest-flying shorebirds. Driving 35,000 miles between 2019 to 2023, Beehler sought birds he dubs the "Magnificent Seven":Hudsonian GodwitBar-tailed GodwitMarbled GodwitWhimbrelLong-billed CurlewBristle-thighed CurlewUpland SandpiperBeehler interweaves colorful fieldwork stories and rich details on local culture with the natural history and biology of shorebirds-including evolution, the physics of migration, orientation, homing, foraging, diet, nesting, parental care, wintering, staging, elusive "super-migrators," and the importance of conservation efforts.With authoritative prose and 30 beautiful black-and-white illustrations from artist Alan T. Messer, the book journeys through 37 states and 9 Canadian provinces from Texas to Alaska to Canada's High Arctic. Flight of the Godwit is a captivating adventure and a tribute to remarkable birds and birding itself. "An immersive travelogue that crosses 46 North American territories to uncover the secrets of 7 magnificent shorebirds, the world's greatest nonstop travelers"-- Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Flight of the Godwit: Tracking Epic Shorebird Migrations. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator). Book.

Hardback. Condition: New. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

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Hardcover. Condition: New. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 9-10 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Condition: new. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Original covers pasted on Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1250grams, ISBN.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

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hardcover. Condition: New. Special order direct from the distributor. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Condition: New. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition. 264 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition. 264 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:0892070366.…

Condition: New. In English. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Condition: New. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).

Condition: New. Messer, Alan T. (illustrator).