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The Feather Thief: A Book Review

10,000 Birds

This is also where Johnson starts talking about the cost of the theft to the Museum and to science. The skins were invaluable tools for ornithological, ecological, environmental research. government (Johnson had worked in Iraq for USAID, where he learned about his friends and colleagues problems first-hand). Mostly adult males.