The Sport of Bird Study

By Herbert Keightley Job

Book Overview

""The Sport of Bird Study"" by Herbert Keightley Job is a comprehensive guide to birdwatching and bird study. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part providing an overview of bird study and the tools and techniques used by birdwatchers. The second part of the book focuses on the identification and classification of birds, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat. The final part of the book covers the study of bird migration, breeding, and conservation.Throughout the book, Job emphasizes the importance of observation and patience in bird study, and provides practical tips for identifying and studying birds in the field. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to aid in bird identification.Overall, ""The Sport of Bird Study"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in birdwatching or bird study, providing both a comprehensive overview of the subject and practical advice for observing and studying birds in the wild.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: 1162765909
• ISBN13: 9781162765907
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 378 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"