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David Tipling ‘s beautiful images illustrate this extraordinary book written by Mark Cocker and published by Jonathan Cape, which focuses on the complex relationship between man and birds. David visited 39 countries on 7 continents to gather the images. Birds and People is also exceptional in that the author has solicited contributions from people worldwide. Personal anecdotes and stories have come from more than 650 individuals in 81 different countries. They range from university academics to Mongolian eagle hunters, and from Amerindian shamans to some of the most celebrated writers of our age. T
Puffin flapping wings at sunset {Fratercula arctica} Shetland, Scotland.
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David Tipling / Puffin flapping wings at sunset {Fratercula arctica} Shetland, Scotland.
Bald Eagle {Halaeetus eucocephalus} head portrait, Alaska, USA
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David Tipling / Bald Eagle {Halaeetus eucocephalus} head portrait, Alaska, USA
Silhouette through mist of two Mute Swans {Cygnus olor} on water, UK.
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David Tipling / Silhouette through mist of two Mute Swans {Cygnus olor} on water, UK.
Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) on roosting pond Bosque del Apache, New Mexico, USA, January
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David Tipling / Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) on roosting pond Bosque del Apache, New Mexico, USA, January
Steller's Eagles (Haliaeetus pelagicus) calling on sea ice off Rausu on Shiretoko Peninsula, Hokkaido, Japan, February
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David Tipling / Steller's Eagles (Haliaeetus pelagicus) calling on sea ice off Rausu on Shiretoko Peninsula, Hokkaido, Japan, February
Mosaic of trapped thrushes, from late 2nd century Roman from pavement of a triclinium (dining room) at Thysdrus, El-Jem, Tunisia. Mosaic in Bardo Museum, photographed with permit.
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David Tipling / Mosaic of trapped thrushes, from late 2nd century Roman from pavement of a triclinium (dining room) at Thysdrus, El-Jem, Tunisia. Mosaic in Bardo Museum, photographed with permit.
Peacock mosaic in the ornate Mor Chowk (Peacock Courtyard) Udaipur City Palace, constructed during the reign of Rana Karan Singhji. Peacocks were added later by Maharana Sajjan Singhji during 1874-18...
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David Tipling / Peacock mosaic in the ornate Mor Chowk (Peacock Courtyard) Udaipur City Palace, constructed during the reign of Rana Karan Singhji. Peacocks were added later by Maharana Sajjan Singhji during 1874-18...
Wall art from an excavated room known as the 'Vulture Shrine', with the Vulture removing the head / soul of the deceased. Catal Huyuk, an ancient site, dating back to 6500 BCE still being excavated at...
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David Tipling / Wall art from an excavated room known as the 'Vulture Shrine', with the Vulture removing the head / soul of the deceased. Catal Huyuk, an ancient site, dating back to 6500 BCE still being excavated at...
Sculpture from ancient Egypt showing the swallow, a symbol of everlasting life.
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David Tipling / Sculpture from ancient Egypt showing the swallow, a symbol of everlasting life.
Opaque watercolour painting from mid 1700's depicting Chand Bibi hawking. Chand Bibi (1547-99) was the queen of an Islamic sultanate in central India..
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David Tipling / Opaque watercolour painting from mid 1700's depicting Chand Bibi hawking. Chand Bibi (1547-99) was the queen of an Islamic sultanate in central India..
Cornice block of the Ibis headed Thoth poured water over the head of the King. Dating to AD 41-68 from a screen wall in the temple of Harendotes (Horus the Avenger) on the island of Philae, Lake Nasse...
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David Tipling / Cornice block of the Ibis headed Thoth poured water over the head of the King. Dating to AD 41-68 from a screen wall in the temple of Harendotes (Horus the Avenger) on the island of Philae, Lake Nasse...
Eskimo Curlew (Numenius borealis) drawing by James Audubon for Birds of America. Critically endangered species.
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David Tipling / Eskimo Curlew (Numenius borealis) drawing by James Audubon for Birds of America. Critically endangered species.