Project Gutenberg 2005-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 151 Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) 1841 1922 Hudson, William Henry Harford, Henry Birds in Town & Village Birds in Town and Village Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Eric Eldred and David Widger "Birds in Town & Village" by W. H. Hudson is a reflective, nature-based narrative likely written in the late 19th or early 20th century. As a combination of ornithology and memoir, the text focuses on the study of birds in urban and rural landscapes, celebrating both their beauty and the idyllic rural life that surrounds them. Hudson’s observations not only delve into various bird species and their behaviors but also convey his profound love for and connection with nature, evoking a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. At the start of the book, the author revisits his past experiences with birds, particularly illustrating a moment in St. James's Park that rekindles his passion for wild nature. Hudson describes observing a young girl joyfully feeding birds and sharing her knowledge, which inspires him to seek out similar connections in a rural village nearby. He conveys vivid scenes of the local landscape, interactions with village life, and encounters with various bird species, including nightingales and jays. This opening portion sets the tone for a deeper exploration of the symbiotic relationship between humans and the avian world, inviting readers into a tranquil, observational journey through Hudson’s eyes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Birds -- England PR QL Text Animals-Wild-Birds Natural History Biology Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - General Browsing: Science - Genetics/Biology/Evolution 462210 461910 2024-10-03T13:06:18.149766 2023-10-04T03:55:04.451904 text/html text/html 459693 2013-03-20T15:23:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 388821 2013-03-20T15:23:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 454530 2024-10-03T13:06:27.443736 application/epub+zip 460041 2024-10-03T13:06:21.725710 application/epub+zip 225979 2024-10-03T13:06:20.308729 application/epub+zip 661957 2024-10-03T13:06:31.588670 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 636081 2024-10-03T13:06:26.478707 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 381677 2022-09-04T05:39:41.112969 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 383468 383445 2024-10-03T13:06:16.826750 2023-10-04T03:55:03.416945 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 383193 2012-08-24T11:41:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 149303 2012-08-24T11:43:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 383184 2012-08-24T11:41:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 149286 2012-08-24T11:43:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22561 2024-10-03T13:06:31.727681 application/rdf+xml 14689 2024-10-03T13:06:20.886752 image/jpeg 4046 2024-10-03T13:06:20.595713 image/jpeg 448643 2024-10-03T13:06:18.264775 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 en.wikipedia