From songbirds to seagulls, nightingales to morning larks, we still use the cultural language of the avian world. Doves bring peace; storks carry newborn babies. Robins mark Christmas; hens, Easter. Even in our modern world, magpies and peacocks still invite superstitions.
In this book, bestselling author Sally Coulthard takes a flight through the myths, magic and meaning of birds in 50 species. From common sayings to strange superstitions, ancient beliefs to modern celebrations, this gloriously illustrated guide reveals that bird lore is as alive and vibrant as it ever was.
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