North American Shore Birds: A History Of The Snipes, Sandpipers, Plovers And Their Allies (1895)

By Daniel Giraud Elliot

Book Overview

""North American Shore Birds: A History Of The Snipes, Sandpipers, Plovers And Their Allies"" is a comprehensive book written by Daniel Giraud Elliot in 1895. The book provides a detailed account of the various species of shorebirds found in North America, including snipes, sandpipers, plovers, and their allies. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific group of birds. The author provides a detailed description of each species, including its physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and migration patterns. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the birds, making it an excellent resource for birdwatchers and ornithologists.In addition to the scientific information, the book also includes interesting anecdotes and stories about the birds, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in natural history. The author's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both experts and amateurs.Overall, ""North American Shore Birds: A History Of The Snipes, Sandpipers, Plovers And Their Allies"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the birds of North America. Its comprehensive coverage and engaging writing style make it a must-read for bird enthusiasts and naturalists alike.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: 1120747422
• ISBN13: 9781120747426
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"