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The Hawks and Owls of the United States: In Their Relation to Agriculture (1893)

The Hawks and Owls of the United States: In Their Relation to Agriculture (1893)

Fisher, Albert Kenrick

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Technology & EngineeringAgricultureFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1167211588
ISBN13: 9781167211584
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Hawks and Owls of the United States: In Their Relation to Agriculture is a book written by Albert Kenrick Fisher and published in 1893. The book is a comprehensive study of the various species of hawks and owls found in the United States and their impact on agriculture.The author provides detailed descriptions of each species, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat. He also discusses their diet and hunting techniques, as well as their role in controlling pests that can damage crops.The book is aimed at farmers and other agriculturalists, who often view hawks and owls as a threat to their livelihoods. Fisher argues that these birds of prey are actually beneficial to agriculture, as they help to control rodent and insect populations that can cause significant damage to crops.Throughout the book, Fisher provides numerous examples of how hawks and owls have helped to reduce pest populations and increase crop yields. He also offers practical advice on how farmers can encourage these birds to nest on their land and provides tips on how to protect livestock from predation.Overall, The Hawks and Owls of the United States: In Their Relation to Agriculture is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history of these fascinating birds and their impact on the American landscape.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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