Nature's carol singers by Richard Kearton
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About this eBook
| Author | Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928 |
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| Photographer | Kearton, Cherry, 1871-1940 |
| LoC No. | 09008832 |
| Title | Nature's carol singers |
| Original Publication | London: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1906. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Note | Illustrated with photographs direct from nature by Cherry and Richard Kearton. |
| Credits | Carol Brown, David Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "Nature's Carol Singers" by Richard Kearton is a natural history work written in the early 20th century. This publication delves into the rich variety of songbirds found in the British Isles, focusing on their appearances, habits, songs, and breeding practices. Through a blend of detailed observation and engaging prose, the author aims to inspire readers to appreciate and identify these melodious creatures in their natural habitats. At the start of the book, the author sets a reflective tone, emphasizing the joy and solace that songbirds bring to all who encounter them. In a personal call to action, Kearton encourages readers of all ages to explore the fascinating world of British songbirds, noting a variety of captivating questions regarding their behaviors and songs that are often overlooked by ornithological studies. He introduces the first bird, the Cuckoo, describing its unique nesting habits and alluring call, along with anecdotes that highlight its mysterious life cycle. The opening portion establishes a blend of scientific curiosity and poetic appreciation for the beauty of nature, setting the stage for further exploration of these delightful creatures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Birds |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 71407 |
| Release Date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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