Description: This book offers a practical guide to the world of birds, focusing on those found in the northeastern United States, specifically near the northern New York border. The author, a passionate observer of nature, shares his personal journey of discovery, highlighting the joy and wonder that can be found in identifying and understanding the avian inhabitants of our shared environment. Published in 1916, the book reflects the burgeoning interest in nature study that characterized the era. It embraces a more informal approach to ornithology than the scientific classifications of the time, providing readily accessible information and practical tips for amateur birdwatchers. The author emphasizes the importance of observation, both visual and auditory, encouraging readers to actively engage with the natural world. Beyond providing identification guides and insights into bird behavior, the book reveals the author's deep appreciation for the beauty and wonder of the natural world. He emphasizes the connection between birds and childhood, celebrating the innocence and freedom that these creatures embody. The book ultimately serves as a testament to the enduring power of nature to inspire and rejuvenate, reminding us of the simple joys of connecting with the world around us. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Land Birds of Northern New York : A Pocket Guide to Common Land, Birds of the St. Lawrence Valley, and the Lowlands in General, of Northern New York (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 98 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Item Height: 0.2 in
Publication Year: 2015
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Science
Item Weight: 5 oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Edmund J. Sawyer
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
