Wild Life of Orchard and Field

By Ernest Ingersoll

Book Overview

Wild Life of Orchard and Field is a nature book written by Ernest Ingersoll. The book is a comprehensive guide to the various species of animals and plants that can be found in orchards and fields. It covers a wide range of topics, including the different types of birds, insects, mammals, and reptiles that live in these areas, as well as the various types of trees, bushes, and other plants that are commonly found there. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the wild life that can be found in orchards and fields. Some of the topics covered in the book include the habits and behaviors of different kinds of animals, the ways in which they interact with one another, and the various ways in which they adapt to their environments. Overall, Wild Life of Orchard and Field is an informative and engaging book that is perfect for anyone who is interested in learning more about the natural world. Whether you are a seasoned naturalist or simply someone who enjoys spending time outdoors, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of fascinating information about the wild life that can be found in orchards and fields.1880. Illustrated from photographs. Papers on American Animal Life by the naturalist Ernest Ingersoll. Contents: Small Deer; The Way of the Weasel; Bird Traits and Qualities; Our Winter Birds; In March Weather; Birds of Passage; First-Comers; The Song-Sparrow; Courting Fickle May; Wild Mice; Flying Squirrels; Civilizing Influences; How Animals Get Home; A Midsummer Prince; A Gentleman of the Orchard; Bank-Swallows; In a Snailery; The Flicker and His Fun; The Yellow-Throat�������s Garden; and Easter Skylarks.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: 1417931426
• ISBN13: 9781417931422
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"