{"product_id":"the-wren-a-biography","title":"Stephen Moss: The Wren [2018] hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This fascinating biography . . . A perfect Christmas present   for any birder' \u003ci\u003eBirdwatching\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e     From the BESTSELLING AUTHOR of\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Robin\u003c\/i\u003e: A   Biography\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, STEPHEN MOSS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     The wren is a paradox of a bird. \u003cb\u003eThey are   Britain's most common bird\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e,\u003c\/b\u003e with 8.5 million   breeding pairs and have by far the loudest song in proportion to their size.   They also thrive up and down Britain and Ireland: from the smallest city   garden to remote offshore islands, blustery moors to chilly mountains.Yet   many people are not sure if they have ever seen a wren. Perhaps because the   wren is so tiny, weighing just as much as two A4 sheets of paper, and so   busy, always on the move, more mouse than bird.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     However if we cast our eyes back to recent history wrens were \u003cb\u003ea mainstay of literary, cultural and popular history\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e The wren was on postage stamps and the farthing, it featured   in nursery rhymes and greetings cards, poems and rural 'wren hunts', still a   recent memory in Ireland particularly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     \u003cb\u003eWith beautiful illustrations throughout, this   captivating year-in-the-life biography reveals the hidden secrets of this   fascinating bird that lives right on our doorstep.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moss, Stephen","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46552894964051,"sku":"9781910931936","price":16.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/moss-stephen-stephen-moss-the-wren-2018-hardback-9781910931936-57441974976851.jpg?v=1726602070","url":"https:\/\/keatsandchapman.info\/products\/the-wren-a-biography","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}