Wake-Robin

Wake-Robin

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Fauna: aves y observación de aves
ISBN:
9781144590619
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'Wake-Robin' is a collection of essays by American nature writer John Burroughs, first published in 1871. The book showcases Burroughs’ keen observations of the natural world, particularly his insightful and poetic descriptions of birds. The title itself refers to the Wake-Robin, or Trillium flower, a spring wildflower that blooms when the birds return. Burroughs’ essays transport the reader to the forests, fields, and streams of the American Northeast, offering vivid portrayals of various bird species, their songs, habits, and habitats. More than just a birdwatching guide, 'Wake-Robin' is a celebration of nature and the simple joys of rural life. Burroughs’ writing reflects a deep appreciation for the interconnectedness of all living things and encourages readers to cultivate a closer relationship with the natural world. His work remains a timeless classic of American nature writing, inspiring generations to observe, appreciate, and protect the environment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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