Project Gutenberg 2008-09-03 Public domain in the USA. 124 Beebe, William 1877 1962 Beebe, C. William (Charles William) Beebe, Charles William The Log of the Sun: A Chronicle of Nature's Year Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Log of the Sun: A Chronicle of Nature's Year" by William Beebe is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century that explores various aspects of nature, particularly focusing on birdlife and seasonal changes. The author's lyrical observations attempt to reveal the unseen beauties and complexities of the natural world, encouraging readers to appreciate the wonders of the outdoors from new perspectives. The opening portion introduces themes related to winter birdlife and habitats, emphasizing the diversity and adaptations of birds during this season. Beebe describes the behavior of various species that remain active in winter, such as chickadees and juncos, and the significance of their movements amid the harsh conditions. He also highlights the intricate beauty of winter snowflakes and the marvels of life concealed beneath the snow, setting the stage for a rich exploration of the natural world throughout the year in the forthcoming essays. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Natural history -- Outdoor books QH Text Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General 457656 457640 2024-10-11T10:28:30.218559 2023-09-12T03:54:08.807932 text/html text/html 459789 2014-01-25T19:23:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 209132 2014-01-29T09:17:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 291691 2024-10-11T10:28:40.486608 application/epub+zip 298394 2024-10-11T10:28:33.953515 application/epub+zip 248654 2024-10-11T10:28:32.443577 application/epub+zip 527830 2024-10-11T10:28:45.594458 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 472109 2024-10-11T10:28:39.408501 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 360194 2022-09-12T09:56:27.376330 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 394982 394899 2024-10-11T10:28:29.128546 2023-09-12T03:54:08.052897 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 394794 2008-09-03T00:00:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 155700 2014-01-29T09:17:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 394805 2008-09-03T00:00:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 155653 2014-01-29T09:17:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21057 2024-10-11T10:28:46.284493 application/rdf+xml 15664 2024-10-11T10:28:33.027548 image/jpeg 3556 2024-10-11T10:28:32.733546 image/jpeg 291355 2024-10-11T10:28:30.265551 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia