Birds
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( Category: Birds December 22,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:In Search of the Belted Kingfisher

The kingfisher which is tied to the head behind the horn was worn for the purpose of closing up holes which might be made in the body by bullets, because ...
( Category: Birds October 7,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-15 | Author:John Wilson Foster [John Wilson Foster]

He might have been talking about the casual exhaustion of space by the passenger pigeon. Between Shelbyville and Frankfort, where nine-tenths of the country was forest swarming with pigs, pigeons, ...
( Category: Birds October 2,2022 )
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( Category: Birds September 21,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Lawler

On a sunny June day in 1951, ten thousand chicken fans filled Razor­back Stadium at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville in the culmination of a nationwide effort to create ...
( Category: Birds May 21,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-24 | Author:Carolyn Merchant

1. The Audubon Magazine, Issue 1 cover. Published February 1887 by Forest and Stream Publishing Company, New York. George Bird Grinnell, Editor. 2. John James Audubon (1785–1851). Portrait by John ...
( Category: Birds August 25,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-24 | Author:Laura Erickson

Tree and Barn Swallows “One swallow does not a summer make.” That line, coined by Aristotle about 350bce, describes the Barn Swallow, one of the most widespread bird species in ...
( Category: Ornithology May 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-05 | Author:Donald Kroodsma

Daytime caroling songs Dawn song with carols and hissellys EASTERN BLUEBIRD (Sialia sialis) Summer Year-round Winter HABITAT: Open areas with sparse ground vegetation, often using nest boxes: farmlands, orchards, clear-cuts, ...
( Category: Ornithology May 5,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-13 | Author:Robert Clark [Robert Clark and Carl Zimmer]

gray junglefowl PENINSULAR INDIA gallus sonneratii If it weren’t for its remarkable gold and black crest, the Gray Jungle-fowl would look very much like a common farm Chicken. Its colorful ...
( Category: Plants & Animals April 14,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-02-29 | Author:Nancy Cowan

Chapter 21 Airborne The day of reckoning came. I was confident N-Z would come at the call, but I was less confident about how he would go about it. Would ...
( Category: Hunting April 12,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-10 | Author:Marianne Taylor

Black-headed Gulls breed inland as well as on coasts, favouring marshy wetlands. Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Against the light, Kittiwakes show markedly translucent primary feathers. The Kittiwake is a part of ...
( Category: Birdwatching April 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-09 | Author:Tim Birkhead

And what of guillemots? In my mind’s eye I can see George Lupton at the end of each day returning to his Bridlington boarding house to examine his haul of ...
( Category: Birds April 10,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-09 | Author:Euan Dunn

Puffins are essentially mariners who traverse the boundaries of sea, air and land in the breeding season. Wings must work hard to generate the lift needed for getting a stocky ...
( Category: Birdwatching April 10,2016 )