
OC Honkers
The Corona and Big Guy Story
Douglas Elliott(Author)
Outskirts Press
Published on 19. November 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
216 pages
978-1-4327-1947-0 (ISBN)
Description
The Corona and Big Guy Story
This is the story about Corona and Big Buy, two Canada Geese. You will be thrilled and amazed by this heart warming story of the life, intelligence and personalities of the beautiful Canada Honker. Corona, a female Honker was dropped off at Corona Lake, California, by a compassionate individual, who had nursed Corona back to health after a near fatal gun shot wounds. Having fully recovered from her wounds, the largest most handsome Gander, Big Guy, flew in to claim her for his life long mate. The story covers four years of up close and personal study of the life of these magnificent birds. The reader will experience the birth, the development of flight, the growth to maturity and the eventual selection of life long mates for the building of families. The book is complete with over 100 photographs, documenting the entire life cycle of these magnificent geese. No book has ever given such a close, personal portrayal of Canada Geese.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
358 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4327-1947-0 (9781432719470)
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