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| #1098295 in Books | 2015-04-07 | 2015-04-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.66 x1.14 x5.78l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Natural history and biological detection at it's very best|By Peter J. Hudson|This is a truly fabulous book that reveals the intricate co-evolution of the parasitic cuckoo and their hosts. Nick Davies has spent 30 years sitting patiently and watching the behavior of both cuckoos and reed warblers on Wicken Fen, a marsh nature reserve north of Cambridge, and then undertaken bea|||“This amazing detective story by one of the country’s greatest field naturalists is also a fascinating study that solves many of the puzzles surrounding this most extraordinary bird.” ―David Attenborough|“My hope is that this reads l
The familiar call of the common cuckoo, "cuck-oo," has been a harbinger of spring ever since our ancestors walked out of Africa many thousands of years ago. However, for naturalist and scientist Nick Davies, the call is an invitation to solve an enduring puzzle: how does the cuckoo get away with laying its eggs in the nests of other birds and tricking them into raising young cuckoos rather than their own offspring?
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Cuckoo: Cheating by Nature | Nick Davies. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.