
- Paperback
242 pages
- Release Date
9 April 2019
Summary
Every year around August, large flocks of Eastern Curlews leave their breeding grounds in the Arctic and embark on a perilous 10,000km journey to the coast of Australia. The birds cannot swim; if they become exhausted and fall into the ocean, they die. But it’s a journey they have taken for tens of thousands of years, tracing invisible flyways in the sky in what is one of the most spectacular mass migrations in the animal kingdom.
Following the Eastern Curlew along its migratory path,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925870831 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1925870839 |
| Author: | Harry Saddler |
| Publisher: | Affirm Press |
| Imprint: | Affirm Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 242 |
| Release Date: | 9 April 2019 |
| Weight: | 278g |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 198mm x 128mm |
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About The Author
Harry Saddler
Harry Saddler is a Melbourne-based writer. His writing about the interactions between people, animals and the environment has been published in The Lifted Brow, Meanjin and The Guardian, among others. His book The Eastern Curlew was shortlisted for the Queensland Literary Awards in 2019.
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