Project Gutenberg 2011-11-21 Public domain in the USA. 223 Johns, C. A. (Charles Alexander) 1811 1874 Johns, Charles Alexander Owen, J. A. (Jean Allan) 1841 1922 Owen, Jean Allan Foster, William 1853 1924 Foster, W. (William) British Birds in Their Haunts Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Chris Curnow, Tom Cosmas, Lynne Smith and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "British Birds in Their Haunts" by the late Rev. C. A. Johns is a detailed ornithological guide written in the late 19th century. This work serves to educate nature lovers and budding naturalists about various bird species found in Britain, emphasizing their habitats and lifestyles. The book is enriched with personal anecdotes and captivating descriptions that aim to delight readers while providing useful information for identifying different birds. The opening of the text introduces the book's purpose and the editor's role in updating certain scientific aspects while preserving the original, engaging narratives of the author. The introduction discusses the systematic arrangement of bird species starting with the order Passeres, known as perching birds. It highlights the significance of structured information and reflects an ongoing commitment to making birdwatching more accessible and enjoyable for enthusiasts. In this early segment, we get a glimpse of the author's lyrical descriptions of birds like the Mistle Thrush, emphasizing their songs, behaviors, and relationships with the natural environment, setting a foundation for the delightful exploration of avian life that follows in the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/38077/38077-h/images/cover.jpg en Birds -- Great Britain QL Text Animal Animals-Wild-Birds Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General 1111652 1111521 2024-10-16T06:49:14.278622 2023-09-16T12:48:36.372918 text/html text/html 1116888 2011-11-26T10:18:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 7267084 2011-11-26T10:23:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 6237259 2024-10-16T06:49:51.595979 application/epub+zip 6263948 2024-10-16T06:49:27.190580 application/epub+zip 478750 2024-10-16T06:49:16.580608 application/epub+zip 4134209 2024-10-16T06:50:01.048921 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4192794 2024-10-16T06:49:39.933064 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 830050 2022-09-17T11:48:06.659122 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 995094 994985 2024-10-16T06:49:11.979621 2023-09-16T12:48:34.338918 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 994362 2011-11-21T16:51:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 361914 2011-11-26T10:23:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 994783 2011-11-21T16:46:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 361983 2011-11-26T10:23:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23292 2024-10-16T06:50:01.209905 application/rdf+xml 29387 2024-10-16T06:49:16.751613 image/jpeg 3774 2024-10-16T06:49:16.660601 image/jpeg 342 2011-11-26T10:18:26 application/octet-stream 7265182 2024-10-16T06:49:14.541641 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