The Birds Of Canada: With Descriptions of their Plumage Habits Food Song Nests Eggs Times of Arrival and Departure

This antique text comprises a detailed treatise on the birds native to Canada including descriptions of their plumage habits food song nests eggs and times of arrival and departure. A book that will be of great value to those with an interest in the birds native to this part of the world The Birds Of Canada is perfect for both the amateur and seasoned ornithologist alike - and makes for a great addition to collections of antique ornithological literature. The chapters of this book include: Birds of Prey Climbers Perchers Scratchers Waders Swimmers Birds of British Columbia and Manitoba Synopsis of the Birds of Canada--Scientific names and Synopsis of the Birds of Canada--Common names. This text has been elected for modern republication due to its significant educational value. Originally published in 1872 we are proud to republish it now complete with a new introduction to ornithology.