About the Author

Amadeo M. Rea is an ethnobiologist and ornithologist who has conducted research on the Gila River Indian Reservation over a period of thirty years. He is also the author of Once a River: Bird Life and Habitat Changes on the Middle Gila

Reviews

"This is more than a book about birds; it describes the birds through Piman eyes, illustrating the importance of each bird to everyday life in the community." --Arizona Daily Star