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British Birds' Nests: How, Where, And When To Find And Identify Them (1895)

British Birds' Nests: How, Where, And When To Find And Identify Them (1895)

Kearton, Richard
Sharpe, R. Bowdler
Kearton, Cherry

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Fiction AnthologiesBirdsGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166479617
ISBN13: 9781166479619
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
British Birds������� Nests: How, Where, and When to Find and Identify Them is a comprehensive guide to the nests of birds found in Britain. Written by Richard Kearton and first published in 1895, the book provides detailed information on the nesting habits of over 200 species of birds, including their preferred nesting sites, the materials they use to construct their nests, and the timing of their breeding seasons. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an overview of bird nesting habits and techniques for finding and identifying nests, including tips on observing birds without disturbing them, identifying eggs and young, and recording observations. The second part of the book is a detailed guide to individual bird species, arranged alphabetically by family. Each entry includes a description of the bird's nest, its location and construction, and information on the bird's breeding habits and behavior.Throughout the book, Kearton's passion for birdwatching and his deep knowledge of the subject shine through. His writing is clear and engaging, and he provides numerous anecdotes and observations from his own experiences in the field. The book is also illustrated with numerous black and white photographs and engravings, many of which were taken by Kearton himself.Overall, British Birds������� Nests: How, Where, and When to Find and Identify Them is a valuable resource for anyone interested in birdwatching, natural history, or the study of birds. Its detailed descriptions and practical advice make it an indispensable guide for both beginners and experienced birdwatchers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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