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100 1 _aDixon, Charles,
_d1858-1926
245 1 0 _aAmong the Birds in Northern Shires
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-06-21
508 _aProduced by sp1nd, Tom Cosmas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBirds -- Great Britain
700 1 _aWhymper, Charles,
_d1853-1941
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46055
999 _c86894
_d86894