Bird Ways (1894)

Bird Ways (1894)

Olive Thorne Miller

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120163875
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Bird Ways is a non-fiction book written by Olive Thorne Miller and first published in 1894. The book explores the behavior and habits of various bird species, including their nesting habits, feeding patterns, and social interactions. Miller presents her observations and insights on the natural world in a conversational and accessible style, making the book enjoyable for both bird enthusiasts and casual readers. The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific bird species, such as the bluebird, robin, and woodpecker. Miller also includes anecdotes and personal stories about her experiences with birds, adding a personal touch to the scientific information presented. The book is illustrated with black and white drawings by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, a well-known bird artist of the time. Overall, Bird Ways is a classic work of natural history that continues to be relevant and informative for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts today.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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