Lark mirrors

This is the first part of the Foreword by the late Karel H. Voous, Emeritus Professor of Zoology, Free University of Amsterdam and Honorary Scientific Assistant at the Zoological Museum of the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands This is a remarkable book written and composed by two remarkable authors and dealing with a remarkable subject. One, Herman F. Arentsen, is a retired civil servant from the city of Amsterdam, and the best informed ornithologist in the Netherlands on old and modern cages, traps, snares, decoys and other lures to catch birds. Together with Dr A.C. Van Bemmel…