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Birds in Town & Village

By William Henry Hudson

2020-06-22 17:16:24

Birds of Town and Village is a classic nature text by W. H. Hudson that describes the bird life of Great Britain. This book is more than a mere reprint of Birds in a Village first published in 1893. That was my first book about bird life, with some i ... Read more
Birds of Town and Village is a classic nature text by W. H. Hudson that describes the bird life of Great Britain. This book is more than a mere reprint of Birds in a Village first published in 1893. That was my first book about bird life, with some impressions of rural scenes, in England; and, as is often the case with a first book, its author has continued to cherish a certain affection for it. On this account it pleased me when its turn came to be reissued, since this gave me the opportunity of mending some faults in the portions retained and of throwing out a good deal of matter which appeared to me not worth keeping. The first portion, "Birds in a Village," has been mostly rewritten with some fresh matter added, mainly later observations and incidents introduced in illustration of the various subjects discussed. For the concluding portion of the old book, which has been discarded, I have substituted entirely new matter-the part entitled "Birds in a Cornish Village. Less

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File size396.01 KB
Print pages152
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-0368428357
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William Henry Hudson
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William Henry Hudson (4 Aug 1841 – 18 Aug 1922) was an author, naturalist, and ornithologist. He spent his youth studying the local flora and fauna and observing both natural and human dramas on wha...

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