Cassell's book of birds; vol. 1 by Alfred Edmund Brehm
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About this eBook
| Author | Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884 |
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| Translator | Jones, Thomas Rymer, 1810-1880 |
| Title | Cassell's book of birds; vol. 1 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Jane Robins and the Online Distributed
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| Summary | "Cassell's Book of Birds; Vol. 1" by Alfred Edmund Brehm is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work on ornithology explores the diverse world of birds, examining their classifications, anatomy, and natural habitats. Accompanied by illustrations and engravings, it aims to educate readers about the multitude of bird species and their unique characteristics. At the start of this volume, the editor introduces the subject of birds by discussing the mimicry of bird songs by a talented German artist, thus establishing the fascination humans have for avian vocalizations. The opening portion lays a foundation for understanding ornithology, providing insights into birds' respiratory systems, anatomical structures, and remarkable adaptations that grant them the power of flight. The section further emphasizes the interrelation between a bird’s anatomy and its lifestyle, illustrating how their unique physical attributes facilitate survival and enrich their existence in the natural world. Overall, this introduction sets the stage for a detailed exploration of various bird families and their behaviors in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Birds |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 48675 |
| Release Date | Apr 10, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 82 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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