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Mutton Birds And Other Birds (1914)

Mutton Birds And Other Birds (1914)

Guthrie-Smith, H.

Paperback

20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesEnvironmental Studies

ISBN10: 1163949930
ISBN13: 9781163949931
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mutton Birds And Other Birds (1914) is a book written by H. Guthrie-Smith that provides a comprehensive description of various birds found in New Zealand. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the life and habits of the mutton bird, a seabird that is highly prized for its meat and oil. The author provides detailed information about the bird's behavior, breeding habits, and migration patterns, as well as its importance to the Maori people.The second part of the book is dedicated to other birds found in New Zealand, including the kiwi, kakapo, tui, and bellbird. The author describes each bird's physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat, as well as their significance to the natural environment and to the Maori culture.Throughout the book, Guthrie-Smith's writing is highly descriptive and engaging, providing readers with a vivid and detailed picture of the birds he is describing. The book is also illustrated with numerous black and white photographs and drawings, adding to its appeal and educational value.Overall, Mutton Birds And Other Birds (1914) is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the natural history of New Zealand and its unique birdlife.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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