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100 1 _aHarmer, S. F.
_q(Sidney Frederic),
_d1862-1950
245 1 4 _aThe Cambridge natural history, Vol. 09 (of 10)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-12-22
505 0 _aBirds, by A. H. Evans.
508 _aKeith Edkins, Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Cambridge Natural History, Vol. 09 (of 10)" by A. H. Evans is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This volume specifically focuses on the topic of birds, offering detailed descriptions of various species and their classifications. It aims to provide a comprehensive resource for both novices and those traveling or residing in foreign lands who seek knowledge about the avian species they may encounter. The opening of the book features a preface that outlines its purpose and the approach taken by the author. It discusses the necessity for a detailed yet accessible description of birds, combining scientific rigor with practical information. The author highlights the importance of avoiding overly complex taxonomic variations while providing brief summaries of each family and typical species within the extensive Passerine order. Following this, the introductory chapter sets the stage by defining what constitutes a bird and emphasizes a variety of structural aspects, from feathers and colors to skeletal anatomy, providing the foundational knowledge necessary for understanding the subsequent, more detailed classifications. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Macmillan and Co., 1899
653 _aBirds
653 _aAnimals
700 1 _aEvans, A. H.
_q(Arthur Humble),
_d1855-1943
700 1 _aShipley, A. E., Sir
_q(Arthur Everett),
_d1861-1927
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/cambridgenatural09harmuoft
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74964
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