Birds of the wave and woodland by Phil Robinson
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| Author | Robinson, Phil, 1847-1902 |
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| Illustrator | Whymper, Charles, 1853-1941 |
| Title | Birds of the wave and woodland |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Birds of the Wave and Woodland" by Phil Robinson is a natural history book written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on British birds, exploring their characteristics, habits, and songs, and presents a detailed examination of their seasonal behaviors and migration patterns. The book serves as both an informative guide for birdwatchers and a reflection on the beauty and significance of these creatures in the natural world. At the start of the book, Robinson discusses the representation of various birds throughout the seasons, highlighting the thrush, blackbird, and swallow as key examples. He elaborates on the thrush as a symbol of spring, detailing its early songs amidst the lingering winter landscape and dispelling misconceptions about its migratory behavior. The narrative sets an engaging tone by weaving poetry and personal reflections into the descriptions of bird life, ultimately establishing a deep appreciation for their roles in the ecosystem. The opening portion lays the groundwork for an exploration of not only the avian world but also the interactions humans have with these familiar yet enigmatic creatures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Birds |
| Subject | Birds in literature |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47191 |
| Release Date | Oct 26, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 28, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 73 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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