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030 - East Coast Notes Chapter 3 - Some Mammalian Notes

030 - East Coast Notes Chapter 3 - Some Mammalian Notes

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 Published in 1907, Wild Life on a Norfolk Estuary by self-taught naturalist Arthur Henry Patterson is a remarkable exploration of the seasonal beauty and natural history of the Norfolk Broads. The book is divided into two captivating sections the first chronicles life around Breydon Water and the Broads through the changing seasons, while the second continues Pattersons previous work, Notes of an East Coast Naturalist. Known for his approachable style and infectious enthusiasm, Patterson forged connections with a diverse community of naturalists, including the esteemed Mary Du Caurroy Russell, Duchess of Bedford, to whom this book is dedicated. Their enduring friendship and shared passion for the Breydon area enriched both their lives. Pattersons prolific writing includes numerous books, reports, and articles, and under the pseudonym John Knowlittle, he became a beloved contributor to Norfolk’s Eastern Daily Press. Today, the Broads remain a vibrant natural habitat, and Pattersons keen observations of its flora and fauna continue to resonate with readers over a century later. - Summary by TND
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