Bird Neighbors

Bird Neighbors

Neltje Blanchan

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781417935871
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Bird Neighbors is a comprehensive guide to the birds commonly found in North America, written by Neltje Blanchan. The book is organized by habitat, making it easy for readers to identify the birds they are likely to encounter in different environments. The author provides detailed descriptions of each species, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat preferences. The book also includes beautiful illustrations of the birds, as well as photographs of their nests and eggs. In addition to serving as a field guide, Bird Neighbors also offers insights into the lives of birds and their interactions with each other and their environment. Overall, this book is an invaluable resource for birdwatchers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone interested in learning more about the birds that call North America home.1904. With photographic illustrations. An introductory acquaintance with one hundred and fifty birds commonly found in the gardens, meadows, and woods about our homes. Contents: Bird Families; Habitats of Birds; Seasons of Birds; Birds Grouped According to Size; Descriptions of Birds Grouped According to Color. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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