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Gould, John
1804
1881
The Birds of Australia, Vol. 3 of 7
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"The Birds of Australia, Vol. 3 of 7" by John Gould is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work is part of a larger series cataloging various bird species found in Australia, focusing specifically on detailed descriptions, habitats, and behaviors of the birds. It likely serves as a comprehensive guide for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts, combining scientific illustration with meticulous natural history. The opening of this volume introduces a variety of bird species, highlighting their distinctive features, habitats, and behaviors. For instance, the Pink-breasted Wood-Robin is characterized by its secluded lifestyle in forested areas, with notes on its diet of insects and unique nesting habits. The text also describes the Rose-breasted Wood-Robin's solitary nature and timid behavior, while detailing the characteristics of several other robins found in Australia's diverse ecosystems. The author’s observations provide insights into the birds' ecological roles and their adaptations to their environments. This beginning serves to engage readers with vivid descriptions and intricate details, positioning the volume as both a scientific resource and a celebration of Australia’s avian diversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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