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Flight of the Diamond Smugglers

A Tale of Pigeons, Obsession, and Greed Along Coastal South Africa

by Matthew Gavin Frank ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

7 hours 39 min

For nearly eighty years, a huge portion of coastal South Africa was closed off to the public. With many of its pits now deemed "overmined" and abandoned, American journalist Matthew Gavin Frank sets out across the infamous Diamond Coast to investigate an illicit trade that supplies a global market. Immediately, he became intrigued by the ingenious methods used in facilitating smuggling ... Read more

$19.99 USD

For nearly eighty years, a huge portion of coastal South Africa was closed off to the public. With many of its pits now deemed "overmined" and abandoned, American journalist Matthew Gavin Frank sets out across the infamous Diamond Coast to investigate an illicit trade that supplies a global market. Immediately, he became intrigued by the ingenious methods used in facilitating smuggling
... Read more
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Enslaved by Ducks

How One Man Went from Head of the Household to Bottom of the Pecking Order

by Bob Tarte ...

Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

Unabridged

10 hours 14 min

When Bob Tarte bought a house in rural Michigan, he was counting on a tranquil haven. Then Bob married Linda. She wanted a rabbit, which seemed innocuous enough until the bunny chewed through their electrical wiring. And that was just the beginning. Before long, Bob found himself constructing cages, buying feed, clearing duck waste, and spoon-feeding a menagerie of furry and feathery residents. ... Read more

$19.99 USD

When Bob Tarte bought a house in rural Michigan, he was counting on a tranquil haven. Then Bob married Linda. She wanted a rabbit, which seemed innocuous enough until the bunny chewed through their electrical wiring. And that was just the beginning. Before long, Bob found himself constructing cages, buying feed, clearing duck waste, and spoon-feeding a menagerie of furry and feathery residents.
... Read more
Audiobook

Peach-fronted Conures

The Latest Care, Feeding, and Training Tips for a Perfect Pet Bird

by Elaine Radford ...

Narrated by Female Synthesized Voice ...

Unabridged

2 hours 33 min

Four decades of up-to-date peach-fronted conure pet care experience...This complete twenty-first-century guide will give you everything the beginner or intermediate pet owner needs to get started with one of the world's most personable small parrots, the peach-fronted conure, also known as the peach-fronted parakeet. You'll also get insights into the half-moon or orange-fronted conure, the ... Read more

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Four decades of up-to-date peach-fronted conure pet care experience...This complete twenty-first-century guide will give you everything the beginner or intermediate pet owner needs to get started with one of the world's most personable small parrots, the peach-fronted conure, also known as the peach-fronted parakeet. You'll also get insights into the half-moon or orange-fronted conure, the
... Read more
Audiobook

Wings of the World: A Journey through Bird Migration

by SREEKUMAR V T ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 11 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Wings of the World: A Journey through Bird Migration is a captivating exploration of one of nature's most awe-inspiring phenomena—bird migration. Every year, billions of birds embark on epic journeys across vast distances, navigating the globe with precision, endurance, and a determination that defies the limits of what seems possible. This book takes ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Wings of the World: A Journey through Bird Migration is a captivating exploration of one of nature's most awe-inspiring phenomena—bird migration. Every year, billions of birds embark on epic journeys across vast distances, navigating the globe with precision, endurance, and a determination that defies the limits of what seems possible. This book takes
... Read more
Audiobook

Convivir con su pájaro

Cómo elegirlo, entender su comportamiento, comunicarse con él, alimentarlo, cuidarlo, criarlo

by Guy Barat ...

Narrated by Male synthesized voice ...

Unabridged

2 hours 11 min

* Descripción de las distintas especies de aves y consejos sobre dónde, cuándo y cómo comprarlas. * Preparación de la jaula o del voladero: lugar adecuado para su instalación según el tipo de casa, las condiciones climáticas, etc. * La alimentación más adecuada para las distintas especies (granívoras, insectívoras, frugívoras, omnívoras...). * Control de la reproducción (nidos, puesta, eclosión, ... Read more

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* Descripción de las distintas especies de aves y consejos sobre dónde, cuándo y cómo comprarlas. * Preparación de la jaula o del voladero: lugar adecuado para su instalación según el tipo de casa, las condiciones climáticas, etc. * La alimentación más adecuada para las distintas especies (granívoras, insectívoras, frugívoras, omnívoras...). * Control de la reproducción (nidos, puesta, eclosión,
... Read more
Audiobook

Chicken & Eggs

River Cottage Handbook No.11

by Mark Diacono ...

Narrated by Gabrielle Glaister, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall ...

Series Audiobook 11 - River Cottage Handbook
Unabridged

6 hours 56 min

Bloomsbury presents Chicken & Eggs by Mark Diacono, read by Gabrielle Glaister and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.Chickens are a fantastic addition to a garden or outdoors space – you don't have to live in the back of beyond to have a few clucking around and giving you fresh eggs. They come in all shapes and sizes: some are layers, some are just born to strut. Mark Diacono begins at the basics, ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Chicken & Eggs by Mark Diacono, read by Gabrielle Glaister and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.Chickens are a fantastic addition to a garden or outdoors space – you don't have to live in the back of beyond to have a few clucking around and giving you fresh eggs. They come in all shapes and sizes: some are layers, some are just born to strut. Mark Diacono begins at the basics,
... Read more
Audiobook

Raising Ducks for Beginners:

How to Care for Ducks for Eggs, Meat, and Companionship (Everything You Need to Know About Housing, Feeding, and Breeding Ducks)

by Weston Clark ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 57 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Raising Ducks for Beginners: How to Care for Ducks for Eggs, Meat, and CompanionshipDucks are more than just farm animals; they are resilient, charming, and incredibly rewarding to raise. Whether you’re looking to collect fresh eggs, add sustainable meat to your homestead, or enjoy the company of these fascinating birds, this comprehensive guide will ... Read more

$13.96 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Raising Ducks for Beginners: How to Care for Ducks for Eggs, Meat, and CompanionshipDucks are more than just farm animals; they are resilient, charming, and incredibly rewarding to raise. Whether you’re looking to collect fresh eggs, add sustainable meat to your homestead, or enjoy the company of these fascinating birds, this comprehensive guide will
... Read more
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Ringduen

by Lars-Henrik Olsen ...

Narrated by Lars Ditlev Johansen ...

Unabridged

19 min

I gamle dage blev duer brugt til at sende breve over lang afstand. Duerne har nemlig en enestående retningssans og kan finde vej over meget lange afstande. Lars-Henrik Olsen fortæller om duens spændende levevis, om dens fjender, føde, parring og unger og ikke mindst om dens enestående evne til at finde vej.Den danske forfatter Lars-Henrik Olsen (f. 1946) er oprindeligt uddannet cand.scient. i ... Read more

$2.99 USD

I gamle dage blev duer brugt til at sende breve over lang afstand. Duerne har nemlig en enestående retningssans og kan finde vej over meget lange afstande. Lars-Henrik Olsen fortæller om duens spændende levevis, om dens fjender, føde, parring og unger og ikke mindst om dens enestående evne til at finde vej.Den danske forfatter Lars-Henrik Olsen (f. 1946) er oprindeligt uddannet cand.scient. i
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Audiobook

Loros y periquitos

by Gianni Ravazzi ...

Narrated by Male synthesized voice ...

Unabridged

5 hours 5 min

Los loros y los periquitos son unos de los animales de compañía más fascinantes. Sus increíbles, bellos y llamativos colores proporcionan un toque exótico a nuestro entorno cotidiano. La predilección de los hombres por estos pájaros viene desde la Antigüedad y, a lo largo de la historia, han sido objeto de multitud de estudios científicos, hasta el punto que suscitan el mismo interés que muchas ... Read more

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Los loros y los periquitos son unos de los animales de compañía más fascinantes. Sus increíbles, bellos y llamativos colores proporcionan un toque exótico a nuestro entorno cotidiano. La predilección de los hombres por estos pájaros viene desde la Antigüedad y, a lo largo de la historia, han sido objeto de multitud de estudios científicos, hasta el punto que suscitan el mismo interés que muchas
... Read more
Audiobook

Buddy

How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man

by Brian McGrory ...

Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

Unabridged

8 hours 9 min

Brian McGrory's life changed drastically after the death of his beloved dog, Harry: he fell in love with Pam, Harry's veterinarian. Though Brian's only responsibility used to be his adored Harry, Pam came with accessories that could not have been more exotic to the city-loving bachelor: a home in suburbia, two young daughters, two dogs, two cats, two rabbits, and a portly, snow white, red-crowned ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Brian McGrory's life changed drastically after the death of his beloved dog, Harry: he fell in love with Pam, Harry's veterinarian. Though Brian's only responsibility used to be his adored Harry, Pam came with accessories that could not have been more exotic to the city-loving bachelor: a home in suburbia, two young daughters, two dogs, two cats, two rabbits, and a portly, snow white, red-crowned
... Read more
Audiobook

Raising Ducks: The Ultimate Guide to Healthy Duck Keeping for Eggs, Meat, and Companionship with Tips on Choosing the Right Breed and Building the Coop for Beginners

by Dion Rosser ...

Narrated by Ivan Busenius ...

Unabridged

3 hours 31 min

The ultimate guide to raising ducks for eggs, meat, and companionship!Have you ever thought of having a supply of fresh, organic eggs and meat in your backyard?Are you looking to bond with nature through the delightful kind of companionship that only ducks can offer?Are you curious about the secrets behind successful duck raising?Dive into the fascinating world of duck homesteading with this ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The ultimate guide to raising ducks for eggs, meat, and companionship!Have you ever thought of having a supply of fresh, organic eggs and meat in your backyard?Are you looking to bond with nature through the delightful kind of companionship that only ducks can offer?Are you curious about the secrets behind successful duck raising?Dive into the fascinating world of duck homesteading with this
... Read more
Audiobook

Apicultura para Principiantes

by Laura Rincón ...

Narrated by Voz Digital Lucía G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 25 min

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Apicultura para principiantes es la guía ideal para quienes desean adentrarse en el fascinante mundo de las abejas y la producción de miel. Este libro está diseñado para ofrecerte conocimientos esenciales, desde cómo comenzar tu propio colmenar hasta los cuidados básicos que necesitan las abejas para prosperar. Aprenderás sobre el equipamiento ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Apicultura para principiantes es la guía ideal para quienes desean adentrarse en el fascinante mundo de las abejas y la producción de miel. Este libro está diseñado para ofrecerte conocimientos esenciales, desde cómo comenzar tu propio colmenar hasta los cuidados básicos que necesitan las abejas para prosperar. Aprenderás sobre el equipamiento
... Read more
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Le Guide Complet pour Comprendre, Prévenir et Lutter Contre les Nuisibles de nos Maisons et Jardins

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Series Audiobook 7 - Divers – curiosités et enquêtes
Unabridged

1 hour 51 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Rongeurs dans le grenier, moustiques tigres sur la terrasse, mites dans les placards, punaises de lit dans la chambre... Les nuisibles sont partout, souvent invisibles, mais toujours prêts à s’inviter dans nos vies. Ce guide complet vous aide à les comprendre avant de les combattre.Clair, documenté et pratique, il dévoile le mode de vie des ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Rongeurs dans le grenier, moustiques tigres sur la terrasse, mites dans les placards, punaises de lit dans la chambre... Les nuisibles sont partout, souvent invisibles, mais toujours prêts à s’inviter dans nos vies. Ce guide complet vous aide à les comprendre avant de les combattre.Clair, documenté et pratique, il dévoile le mode de vie des
... Read more
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Chicken Boy

My Life With Hens

by Arthur Parkinson ...

Narrated by Arthur Parkinson ...

Unabridged

7 hours 49 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A captivating testament to the mutual rewards and delights of keeping chickens, by the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Flower YardMost of us want a dog, or a cat, or a pony when we are young – but for Arthur Parkinson, it was always hens. Growing up in an ex-mining town in Nottinghamshire, the other kids in the playground called him 'Chicken Boy'. The quiet ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.A captivating testament to the mutual rewards and delights of keeping chickens, by the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Flower YardMost of us want a dog, or a cat, or a pony when we are young – but for Arthur Parkinson, it was always hens. Growing up in an ex-mining town in Nottinghamshire, the other kids in the playground called him 'Chicken Boy'. The quiet
... Read more
Audiobook

An Eagle Named Freedom

My True Story of a Remarkable Friendship

by Jeff Guidry ...

Narrated by John Pruden ...

Unabridged

5 hours 12 min

From the moment Sarvey Wildlife Care Center volunteer Jeff Guidry saw the emaciated baby eagle with broken wings, his life was changed. For weeks he and the center's staff tended to the grievously injured bird. Miraculously, she recovered, and Jeff became her devoted caretaker.Though Freedom would never fly, she had Jeff as her wings. And when Jeff was diagnosed with Stage 3 non-Hodgkins lymphoma ... Read more

$15.99 USD

From the moment Sarvey Wildlife Care Center volunteer Jeff Guidry saw the emaciated baby eagle with broken wings, his life was changed. For weeks he and the center's staff tended to the grievously injured bird. Miraculously, she recovered, and Jeff became her devoted caretaker.Though Freedom would never fly, she had Jeff as her wings. And when Jeff was diagnosed with Stage 3 non-Hodgkins lymphoma
... Read more
Audiobook

The Goshawk

by T. H. White ...

Narrated by Simon Vance ...

Unabridged

4 hours 58 min

The predecessor to Helen Macdonald’s H Is for Hawk, T. H. White’s nature-writing classic, The Goshawk, asks the age-old question: What is it that binds human beings to other animals? White, author of The Once and Future King and Mistress Masham’s Repose, was a young writer who found himself rifling through old handbooks of falconry. A particular sentence—“the bird reverted to a feral state”—seized ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The predecessor to Helen Macdonald’s H Is for Hawk, T. H. White’s nature-writing classic, The Goshawk, asks the age-old question: What is it that binds human beings to other animals? White, author of The Once and Future King and Mistress Masham’s Repose, was a young writer who found himself rifling through old handbooks of falconry. A particular sentence—“the bird reverted to a feral state”—seized
... Read more
Audiobook

Success with Chickens

The What, Where and Why of Trouble-Free Chicken Keeping

by J. C. Jeremy Hobson ...

Narrated by Ronnie Rowlands ...

Unabridged

2 hours 21 min

Who would have thought that keeping chickens would ever become a lifestyle objective rather than, as was the case a few years ago, a hobby generally indulged in at the bottom of the garden by a few middle-aged men? While the fact that it has can only be a good thing, without a basic understanding of what chickens need in terms of daily care, the newcomer to the hobby is as likely to experience ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Who would have thought that keeping chickens would ever become a lifestyle objective rather than, as was the case a few years ago, a hobby generally indulged in at the bottom of the garden by a few middle-aged men? While the fact that it has can only be a good thing, without a basic understanding of what chickens need in terms of daily care, the newcomer to the hobby is as likely to experience
... Read more
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Todo sobre canarios

by Elisabetta Gismondi, Gianni Ravazzi ...

Narrated by Male synthesized voice ...

Unabridged

4 hours 27 min

* Los canarios alegran la casa, no sólo con el canto, sino también con sus resplandecientes colores, que van desde el amarillo azafrán hasta el rojo escarlata, del anaranjado más tenue a los colores más inesperados. Este libro le enseñará a reconocer las principales razas y a apreciar las innumerables y sorprendentes variedades cromáticas. * Encontrará aquí valiosos consejos referentes al arte de ... Read more

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* Los canarios alegran la casa, no sólo con el canto, sino también con sus resplandecientes colores, que van desde el amarillo azafrán hasta el rojo escarlata, del anaranjado más tenue a los colores más inesperados. Este libro le enseñará a reconocer las principales razas y a apreciar las innumerables y sorprendentes variedades cromáticas. * Encontrará aquí valiosos consejos referentes al arte de
... Read more
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Cría de Patos: La Mejor Guía para la Cría Saludable de Patos para Huevos, Carne y Compañía con Consejos para Elegir la Raza Adecuada y Construir el Corral para Principiantes

by Dion Rosser ...

Narrated by Luis Trumper ...

Unabridged

3 hours 55 min

¡La mejor guía para criar patos para huevos, carne y compañía!¿Has pensado alguna vez en tener huevos y carne frescos y ecológicos en tu jardín?¿Buscas establecer un vínculo con la naturaleza a través de la deliciosa compañía que sólo pueden ofrecer los patos?¿Sientes curiosidad por conocer los secretos del éxito de la cría de patos?Sumérgete en el fascinante mundo de la cría de patos con esta ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

¡La mejor guía para criar patos para huevos, carne y compañía!¿Has pensado alguna vez en tener huevos y carne frescos y ecológicos en tu jardín?¿Buscas establecer un vínculo con la naturaleza a través de la deliciosa compañía que sólo pueden ofrecer los patos?¿Sientes curiosidad por conocer los secretos del éxito de la cría de patos?Sumérgete en el fascinante mundo de la cría de patos con esta
... Read more
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Alfie and Me

What Owls Know, What Humans Believe

by Carl Safina ...

Narrated by Carl Safina ...

Unabridged

12 hours 19 min

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 ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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
... Read more
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Diamante de Gould

by Michel Dr. Bolzinger ...

Narrated by Male synthesized voice ...

Unabridged

3 hours 31 min

El diamante de Gould no es una piedra preciosa, como se podría creer dado su nombre, sino un resplandeciente pajarillo originario de Australia, que vuelve locos a los europeos. El negro, turquesa, verde, azul cielo, violeta y amarillo le confieren un plumaje suntuoso, iluminado con toques de blanco. Alegre y lleno de vida, es un amable compañero que disfruta tanto de la vida en grupo como de la ... Read more

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El diamante de Gould no es una piedra preciosa, como se podría creer dado su nombre, sino un resplandeciente pajarillo originario de Australia, que vuelve locos a los europeos. El negro, turquesa, verde, azul cielo, violeta y amarillo le confieren un plumaje suntuoso, iluminado con toques de blanco. Alegre y lleno de vida, es un amable compañero que disfruta tanto de la vida en grupo como de la
... Read more
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How to Train a Parrot to Talk:

A Step-by-Step Guide to Teaching Your Bird to Speak (Fun and Effective Training Methods for Parrot Owners)

by Weston Clark ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How to Train a Parrot to TalkA Step-by-Step Guide to Teaching Your Bird to SpeakParrots have fascinated people for centuries with their remarkable ability to mimic human speech. But did you know that training your parrot to talk is about more than just entertainment? It’s a way to build a deeper connection, provide mental stimulation, and enhance your ... Read more

$11.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.How to Train a Parrot to TalkA Step-by-Step Guide to Teaching Your Bird to SpeakParrots have fascinated people for centuries with their remarkable ability to mimic human speech. But did you know that training your parrot to talk is about more than just entertainment? It’s a way to build a deeper connection, provide mental stimulation, and enhance your
... Read more
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Die Sprache deiner Katze verstehen lernen

Körpersprache, Miau & Schnurren deuten für eine glückliche Katze.

by Emma Lange ...

Narrated by Alexander (AI) ...

Unabridged

2 hours 55 min

Fragst du dich manchmal, was in dem hübschen Kopf deiner Samtpfote wirklich vorgeht? Katzen sind Meister der Kommunikation, doch wir Menschen verstehen ihre subtilen Signale oft falsch. Ein wedelnder Schwanz bedeutet nicht immer Freude und ein Schnurren kann mehr als nur Wohlbefinden ausdrücken. Wenn du die Beziehung zu deinem Haustier auf ein neues Level heben möchtest, ist dieses Hörbuch genau ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Fragst du dich manchmal, was in dem hübschen Kopf deiner Samtpfote wirklich vorgeht? Katzen sind Meister der Kommunikation, doch wir Menschen verstehen ihre subtilen Signale oft falsch. Ein wedelnder Schwanz bedeutet nicht immer Freude und ein Schnurren kann mehr als nur Wohlbefinden ausdrücken. Wenn du die Beziehung zu deinem Haustier auf ein neues Level heben möchtest, ist dieses Hörbuch genau
... Read more
Audiobook

Birds for Dummies

2nd edition

by Gina Spadafori, Brian L. Speer, DVM, Kim Campbell Thornton ...

Narrated by Tanya Eby ...

Unabridged

13 hours 30 min

Your one-stop guide to caring for your avian companionPet birds are intelligent, affectionate, and rewarding companions. No matter what bird you choose, you need to set up a happy home for him with the right stuff. You also need to keep your bird healthy by performing routine care and knowing what a healthy bird looks like and how he behaves.This friendly guide describes the birds that make the ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Your one-stop guide to caring for your avian companionPet birds are intelligent, affectionate, and rewarding companions. No matter what bird you choose, you need to set up a happy home for him with the right stuff. You also need to keep your bird healthy by performing routine care and knowing what a healthy bird looks like and how he behaves.This friendly guide describes the birds that make the
... Read more

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