British Butterflies
Enriched edition. Exploring the Enchanting World of British ButterfliesBy William S. Coleman
Length4h 27m
About this audiobook
In "British Butterflies," William S. Coleman meticulously examines the vast diversity of butterfly species found across the British Isles. Combining scientific rigor with lyrical prose, Coleman blends detailed entomological observation with evocative descriptions of natural landscapes, allowing readers to appreciate both the beauty and complexity of these creatures. The book serves as both a field guide and a contemplative narrative, situating the study of butterflies within a broader ecological and environmental context, highlighting their role in biodiversity and the necessity of conservation. William S. Coleman, a prominent naturalist and writer, draws upon his extensive background in zoology and environmental science to craft this comprehensive tome. His passion for nature and advocacy for wildlife preservation inform his writing, evidenced by his thorough research and firsthand experiences in the field. Coleman's work reflects a deep understanding of the relationships between species and their habitats, as well as an acute awareness of the challenges posed by climate change and habitat loss. This book is a must-read for enthusiasts and seasoned naturalists alike, offering an enlightening exploration of Britain's butterflies. Whether you are an expert looking for a concise reference or a casual reader eager to learn more about nature, "British Butterflies" will enrich your understanding and appreciation of these delicate yet vital organisms.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature
Length4 hrs 27 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 11, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Preface
3CHAPTER I. Introduction
4CHAPTER II. The Imago.
5CHAPTER III. Butterfly Life.
Show all chaptersShow less
6CHAPTER IV. How to catch a Butterfly
7CHAPTER V. How to kill a Butterfly.
8CHAPTER VI. The British Butterflies Separately Described. (pt. 1)
9CHAPTER VI. The British Butterflies Separately Described. (pt. 2)
10Plates
11Memorable Quotes
A Brief History of IntelligenceMax S. Bennett12h 18m4.6 (6.6K)$29 · $0.00
The Story of BirdsSteve Brusatte11h 49m4.6 (401)$29 · $0.00
Total Cat MojoJackson Galaxy10h 13m4.5 (8.4K)$23 · $0.00
My Life Among the UnderdogsTia Torres5h 51m4.5 (4K)$24 · $0.00
What It Takes to Save a LifeKwane Stewart6h4.6 (556)$24 · $0.00
Pastoral SongJames Rebanks8h 35m4.5 (12K)$26 · $0.00
How Stella Learned to TalkChristina Hunger7h4.5 (10.9K)$24 · $0.00
Craig & FredCraig Grossi8h 6m4.5 (9.6K)$26 · $0.00
Celebrating BirdsNatalia Rojas, Ana Maria Martinez6h 47m4.6 (330)$24 · $0.00
Saving JemimaJulie Zickefoose4h 59m4.5 (749)$20 · $0.00
Will's Red CoatTom Ryan8h 23m4.5 (2.3K)$26 · $0.00
Of Time and TurtlesSy Montgomery10h 34m4.5 (5K)$29 · $0.00
THE WOLF TRILOGY: Call of the Wild, White Fang & The Son of the WolfJack London17h 31m4.5 (2.4K)$0.99 · $0.00
Zen and the Art of Saving the PlanetThich Nhat Hanh9h 20m4.5 (3.9K)$29 · $0.00
BLACK BEAUTY (With Original Illustrations)Anna Sewell7h 31m4.5 (1.3K)$0.99 · $0.00
Bottle of LiesKatherine Eban14h 25m4.4 (12K)$33 · $0.00
IngrainedCallum Robinson8h 10m4.5 (1.1K)$26 · $0.00
The Lion Tracker's Guide To LifeBoyd Varty3h 1m4.4 (4.8K)$18 · $0.00
Born for LoveBruce D. Perry, Maia Szalavitz11h 42m4.4 (4K)$29 · $0.00
The Mountains of California (With Original Drawings & Photographs) (Annotated)John Muir11h 35m4.5 (1.1K)$2 · $0.00
You may also like
Wine for Dummies 4th EditionEd McCarthy, Mary Mulligan3h 2m4.0 (1.4K)$18 · $0.00
Taming the Potted BeastMolly Williams6h 14m4.1 (560)$17
A SHORT HISTORY OF THE WORLDH. G. Wells13h 43m4.0 (4.4K)$0.99 · $0.00
On the HeavensAristotle4h 5m4.0 (431)$1.80 · $0.00
Astronomy with an Opera-glassGarrett Putman Serviss4h 57m$2.30
LandscapesÉmile Michel7h 40m$18 · $0.00
Round the year with the starsGarrett Putman Serviss4h 4m$1 · $0.00
HiroshigeMichail Uspensky1h 40m4.1 (52)$15 · $0.00
The mathematics of everydayAnabelle Castro-Castro, Alejandra León-Castellá, Margot Martínez-Rodríguez, Manuel Murillo-Tsijli, Alberto Soto-Aguilar4h 14m$12 · $0.00
The Poetry of Science; or, Studies of the Physical Phenomena of Nature (Annotated)Robert Hunt14h 50m$0.99 · $0.00
Stars of the southern skiesM. A. Orr1h 53m$1 · $0.00
The Mining Handbook: 5 Classic Books on Mining Operations and ManagementArthur J. Hoskin, William H. Storms, Harold W. Fairbanks, Charles A. Bramble, Herbert Hoover31h 43m4.4 (11)$1.99 · $0.00
Views of Nature – Contemplations on the Sublime Phenomena of Creation with Scientific Illustrations (Annotated)Alexander von Humboldt21h 50m4.2 (19)$2 · $0.00
Natural CuriositiesAlfred Wallace Wallace1h 51m$15 · $0.00
The Ornithologist's Archive: 35 Classic Books in Bird StudiesFrank M. Chapman, Thomas Bingley, Edmund Selous, Joseph Grinnell, Elizabeth Grinnell, J. Lewis Bonhote, Charles K. Reed, Harrison Bruce Tordoff, Chester A. Reed, Lionel Walter Rothschild Baron Rothschild, W. H. Hudson, Erwin E. Klaas, Charles Dixon, Emil K. Urban, Frederick Charles Lincoln, Steven R. Peterson, Peter A. Anastasi, P. M. C. Kermode, J. A. Harvie-Brown, John Cordeaux, M. Dale Arvey, Edward Harrison Taylor, Henry Higgins Lane, E. Raymond Hall, Henry S. Fitch, Jr. George H. Lowery, Alexander Goodman More, Richard Manliffe Barrington, James W. Bee, John Albert Leach, T. Gilbert Pearson, Leander S. Keyser, Robert L. Merz, Robert Morrow Mengel, Jon C. Barlow, Douglas Dewar, Jack Miner, Austin Loomer Rand, Rollin H. Baker168h 47m$1.99 · $0.00
Flowers 120 illustrationsVictoria Charles1h 31m$15 · $0.00
Bee Lore: 7 Classic Books on the World of BeesDana Brackenridge Casteel, François Huber, William Edward Shuckard, Tickner Edwardes, Everett Franklin Phillips, Geo. S. Demuth, Burton N. Gates28h 39m$1.99 · $0.00
Englisch lernen Audio - Das perfekte WochenendeSpotlight Verlag1h 2m$14
Cake Decorating With Buttercream Flowers A Complete Step-by-step Guide To Placing Flowers On Cake Icing And Taking The Art Of Cake Decorating To New Heights.Jideon Francisco Marques3h 43m$13 · $0.00
Wonders of Creation: A Descriptive Account of Volcanoes and Their PhenomenaAnonymous2h 52m$2 · $0.00