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_aHowitt, Mary _q(Mary Botham), _d1799-1888 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aBirds and their nests |
| 246 | 1 | _aBirds & their nests | |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2022 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2022-06-28 | ||
| 508 | _aFiona Holmes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Birds and their Nests" by Mary Howitt is a charming collection of observations on various bird species and their nesting habits, likely written in the mid-19th century. The work focuses on the intricate and instinctual artistry of birds as they build their unique nests, each adapted to their specific needs and environments. Howitt’s prose not only appeals to nature enthusiasts but also highlights the beauty and wonder of avian life. The opening of the book introduces the concept of nests, emphasizing their vital role in a bird's lifecycle and the varied materials and methods birds employ in their construction. Howitt speaks fondly of the diversity among bird families, stressing that each species builds according to inherited instincts rather than through imitation. With vivid descriptions, she begins to detail the specific characteristics of the wren, illustrating its building habits and nurturing behaviors, while inviting readers into the intimate world of bird life. This section sets the tone for an exploration of both the practical and aesthetic aspects of avian homes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: George Routledge and Sons, 1871 |
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| 653 | _aNatural history -- Juvenile literature | ||
| 653 | _aBirds -- Juvenile literature | ||
| 653 | _aBirds -- Nests -- Juvenile literature | ||
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_aWeir, Harrison, _d1824-1906 |
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