British Sea Birds by Charles Dixon
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About this eBook
| Author | Dixon, Charles, 1858-1926 |
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| Illustrator | Whymper, Charles, 1853-1941 |
| Title | British Sea Birds |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "British Sea Birds" by Charles Dixon is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on the diverse avian life inhabiting the British coastal regions, specifically examining various species of gulls and terns, along with their characteristics, behavior, and breeding habits. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, the book aims to enhance the understanding and appreciation of these seabirds. The opening of the work introduces readers to the gull family, elaborating on their characteristics, behaviors, and differences among species. It highlights the close association of gulls with maritime environments and describes their varied habitats and social behaviors. The text emphasizes the importance of certain gull species as both summer residents and winter wanderers in British waters, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of specific types within this family in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Birds -- Great Britain |
| Subject | Water birds |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47115 |
| Release Date | Oct 14, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 71 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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