Game Birds At Home (1895)

By Theodore Strong Van Dyke

Book Overview

Game Birds At Home is a book written by Theodore Strong Van Dyke in 1895. It is a comprehensive guide that covers various aspects of game birds, including their natural history, behavior, and habitat. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an overview of game birds, their classification, and their distribution across different regions. It also discusses their physical characteristics, feeding habits, and breeding patterns.The second part of the book is more practical and offers advice on how to raise game birds. It covers topics such as selecting the right species of game bird, building coops and aviaries, feeding and caring for game birds, and protecting them from predators. The book also includes detailed descriptions of different game bird species, such as the pheasant, quail, grouse, and partridge.Overall, Game Birds At Home is a valuable resource for anyone interested in game birds, whether as a hobbyist or a professional. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to understand for readers of all levels of expertise. The book is also illustrated with numerous black and white drawings and photographs, which add to its appeal and make it a pleasure to read.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: 1436855918
• ISBN13: 9781436855914
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"