Dragonflight : in search of Britain's dragonflies and damselflies /
by Taylor, Marianne.
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BookPublisher: London : A. & C. Black, 2013Description: 288 pages ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781408164860 (hbk.) :; 1408164868 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 595.733 TAYSubject(s): Dragonflies -- Great Britain | Damselflies -- Great Britain | Popular Science | Popular Science and MathematicsSummary: This text is an account of two years spent getting to know Britain's most dazzling and enigmatic insects - the dragonflies and damselflies. The quest to find, photograph, watch, and learn about dragons and damsels took the author on a tour of diverse and lovely wetlands up and down Britain, from the rugged wild peat bogs of north-west Scotland to the languid meanders of the Oxfordshire Thames. The account describes close encounters with the dragons and damsels themselves, set against backdrops of rich and vital habitats teeming with a range of other wildlife.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 595.733 TAY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002917046X |
This text is an account of two years spent getting to know Britain's most dazzling and enigmatic insects - the dragonflies and damselflies. The quest to find, photograph, watch, and learn about dragons and damsels took the author on a tour of diverse and lovely wetlands up and down Britain, from the rugged wild peat bogs of north-west Scotland to the languid meanders of the Oxfordshire Thames. The account describes close encounters with the dragons and damsels themselves, set against backdrops of rich and vital habitats teeming with a range of other wildlife.
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