Bird Life In A Southern County: Being Eight Years' Gleanings Among The Birds Of Devonshire (1899)

By Charles Dixon and Dixon Charles -.

Book Overview

Bird Life In A Southern County: Being Eight Years' Gleanings Among The Birds Of Devonshire (1899) is a comprehensive and detailed account of the bird life in the county of Devonshire, England. The author, Charles Dixon, spent eight years studying the birds in the area and provides a wealth of information on their behavior, habitats, and migration patterns.The book is divided into 31 chapters, each dedicated to a different species of bird found in Devonshire. Dixon's observations are accompanied by beautiful illustrations and photographs, making the book both informative and visually appealing.In addition to describing the birds themselves, Dixon also discusses the impact of human activity on their habitats and the importance of conservation efforts. He also includes anecdotes and personal experiences, adding a human touch to the scientific observations.Overall, Bird Life In A Southern County is a valuable resource for bird enthusiasts, naturalists, and anyone interested in the wildlife of Devonshire. It is a testament to the author's passion for his subject and his dedication to understanding and preserving the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164184865
• ISBN13: 9781164184867
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"