The bull of the bog: Bittern conservation practice in a Western bio-cultural setting

Ethno-ornithology: Birds, Indigenous Peoples, Culture and Society

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 301-312

  Barua, Maan ^a   Jepson, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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