02199cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500390014426400510018330000470023433600260028133700260030733800360033350000310036950801890040052011600058953400450174965300270179470000330182185600430185446055UtSlPG20260610134046.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQL1 aDixon, Charles,d1858-192610aAmong the Birds in Northern Shires 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2014-06-21  aProduced by sp1nd, Tom Cosmas and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive)  a"Among the Birds in Northern Shires" by Charles Dixon is a popular ornithological guide written in the late 19th century. The work serves as an introduction to the variety of bird species in Northern England, emphasizing the differences in avifauna between northern and southern counties. The author, drawing upon two decades of personal experience observing birds in their natural environments, discusses notable species and their behaviors in relation to the unique northern ecosystems.  The opening of the book outlines the author's intent to compare the ornithological phenomena observed in different regions, particularly those of the northern shires. It discusses the notable presence of various bird species near upland streams, such as the Dipper and the Gray Wagtail, and highlights how their behaviors are influenced by geographic and climatic factors. Dixon provides a detailed observation of the Dipper's habits, habitat preferences, and nesting behaviors, along with a personal narrative that enriches the scientific content, making it appealing to both bird enthusiasts and casual readers alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBirds -- Great Britain1 aWhymper, Charles,d1853-194140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46055