http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30000.opds 2024-11-13T02:17:38Z The Bird Book by Chester A. Reed Free eBooks since 1971. Project Gutenberg https://www.gutenberg.org webmaster@gutenberg.org https://www.gutenberg.org/gutenberg/favicon.ico 25 1 2024-11-13T02:17:38Z The Bird Book

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Title: The Bird Book
Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.

Note: Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David Edwards, Rénald Lévesque and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at
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Summary: "The Bird Book" by Chester A. Reed is a detailed scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an extensive guide for the identification and characteristics of over seven hundred North American birds, along with numerous illustrations and images of their nests and eggs. The opening of "The Bird Book" introduces the reader to the layout and structure of the work, mentioning that the book includes both illustrations and descriptions of various bird families. Reed begins with an explanation of diving birds, specifically focusing on grebes, detailing their physical characteristics, behavior, and nesting habits. This portion not only provides a glimpse into the intricacies of bird life but also illustrates Reed's scientific approach to ornithology, setting the tone for a comprehensive exploration of North American avifauna. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912

EBook No.: 30000

Published: Sep 15, 2009

Downloads: 182

Language: English

Subject: Birds -- North America

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:30000:2 2009-09-15T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert) en 1
2024-11-13T02:17:38Z The Bird Book

This edition has images.

Title: The Bird Book
Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.

Note: Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David Edwards, Rénald Lévesque and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at
http: //www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from
images generously made available by The Internet
Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "The Bird Book" by Chester A. Reed is a detailed scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an extensive guide for the identification and characteristics of over seven hundred North American birds, along with numerous illustrations and images of their nests and eggs. The opening of "The Bird Book" introduces the reader to the layout and structure of the work, mentioning that the book includes both illustrations and descriptions of various bird families. Reed begins with an explanation of diving birds, specifically focusing on grebes, detailing their physical characteristics, behavior, and nesting habits. This portion not only provides a glimpse into the intricacies of bird life but also illustrates Reed's scientific approach to ornithology, setting the tone for a comprehensive exploration of North American avifauna. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912

EBook No.: 30000

Published: Sep 15, 2009

Downloads: 182

Language: English

Subject: Birds -- North America

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:30000:3 2009-09-15T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert) en 1