Flights of fancy
Subtitle: birds in myth, legend and superstition
By: Peter Tate.
Publisher: Random House; Random House Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9781905211616
Subjects: Birds -- Folklore; Birds -- Mythology
Genres: Folklore.
Description: An illustrated odyssey into the world of birds looks at the myths, legends, and superstitions surrounding some of the world's best-known birds, drawing on traditions from around the world to explore the stories of some thirty avian species.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.