Alfie and Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe

By: Safina, Carl

Book Overview

When ecologist Carl Safina and his wife, Patricia, took in a near-death baby owl, they expected that, like other wild orphans they'd rescued, she'd be a temporary presence. But Alfie's feathers were not growing correctly, requiring prolonged care. As Alfie grew and gained strength, she became a part of the family, joining a menagerie of dogs and chickens and making a home for herself in the backyard. Carl and Patricia began to realize that the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 132406546X
• ISBN13: 9781324065463
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.3"