| Author |
Carson, Lenwood Ballard |
| Illustrator |
Rice, Orville O. |
| Title |
Introduction to Our Bird Friends, Volume 1
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Introduction to Our Bird Friends, Volume 1" by Lenwood Ballard Carson is a scientific publication written in the mid-20th century, specifically published in 1954. This educational book serves as a guide to identifying and understanding various birds commonly found in the United States. It presents detailed descriptions of multiple bird species alongside engaging illustrations to enhance the reader's learning experience. The book is structured around short profiles of 50 different bird species, each accompanied by a charming poem that captures the essence of the bird's characteristics and behaviors. Each profile includes insights about their physical attributes, habitats, feeding habits, and unique traits, such as the vocalizations of the Mourning Dove or the nest-building habits of the Eastern Phoebe. Not only does the text aim to educate readers about birds, but it also encourages them to observe and appreciate the beauty of these creatures in their natural environment. Carson's approachable writing style and delightful illustrations make this volume a valuable resource for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
QL: Science: Zoology
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| Subject |
Birds -- Kansas
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
61319 |
| Release Date |
Feb 5, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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