The Bird Study Book by T. Gilbert Pearson
Read now or download (free!)
| Choose how to read this book | Url | Size | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read online (web) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/21007.html.images | 344 kB | ||||
| EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/21007.epub3.images | 2.0 MB |
Send
to kindle email: |
|||
| EPUB (older E-readers) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/21007.epub.images | 2.0 MB | ||||
| EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/21007.epub.noimages | 195 kB | ||||
| Kindle | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/21007.kf8.images | 2.1 MB | ||||
| older Kindles | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/21007.kindle.images | 2.1 MB | ||||
| Plain Text UTF-8 | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/21007.txt.utf-8 | 277 kB | ||||
| Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/21007/pg21007-h.zip | 1.9 MB | ||||
| There may be more files related to this item. | ||||||
Similar Books
About this eBook
| Author | Pearson, T. Gilbert (Thomas Gilbert), 1873-1943 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 17008225 |
| Title | The Bird Study Book |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Al Haines |
| Summary | "The Bird Study Book" by T. Gilbert Pearson is a scientific guide on ornithology written in the early 20th century. This work serves as an introduction for beginners interested in studying the habits and activities of wild birds, while emphasizing the relationship between birds and their environment, particularly in the context of human impact. It aims to cultivate a greater understanding and appreciation for avian life through careful observation and natural study. The opening of the book lays the groundwork for bird study, highlighting the connection between spring and bird activity, which is particularly vibrant during mating and nesting periods. Pearson encourages readers to familiarize themselves with common birds in their regions and offers practical advice for observing these creatures without intruding on their natural behaviors. He emphasizes the importance of patience and caution when seeking out nests and details various methods to enhance the bird study experience, such as using field glasses and maintaining notes on observations. With his hope to inspire a love for the subject in budding ornithologists, Pearson outlines foundational concepts that will be expanded upon in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Birds |
| Subject | Birds -- Conservation |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 21007 |
| Release Date | Apr 8, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 115 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! | |
