. Britain's birds and their nests . Plate I. GOLDEN EAGLK—A^uz/a chrysaetus. Length, 32 in. to 36 in. ; wing, 24 in. to 27 in. [AcciPiTRES : Falconidcc.]FRONT, BRITAINS Birds AndTheir Nests : described BY A. LANDSBOROUGH THOMSON WITH INTRODUCTION By J. ARTHUR THOMSON PROFESSOR OF NATURAL HISTORY, ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY ILLUSTRATED WITH 132 DRAWINGS IN COLOUR GEORGE RANKIN LONDON: 38 Soto Square. W. W. & R. CHAMBERS. LIMITED EDINBURGH: 339 High Street EdinDurgh:Printed by W. & R. Chambers, Limited. PREFACE. The main reason for the publication of this book isMr Rankins magnificent series of 130 col
. Britain's birds and their nests . Plate I. GOLDEN EAGLK—A^uz/a chrysaetus. Length, 32 in. to 36 in. ; wing, 24 in. to 27 in. [AcciPiTRES : Falconidcc.]FRONT, BRITAINS Birds AndTheir Nests : described BY A. LANDSBOROUGH THOMSON WITH INTRODUCTION By J. ARTHUR THOMSON PROFESSOR OF NATURAL HISTORY, ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY ILLUSTRATED WITH 132 DRAWINGS IN COLOUR GEORGE RANKIN LONDON: 38 Soto Square. W. W. & R. CHAMBERS. LIMITED EDINBURGH: 339 High Street EdinDurgh:Printed by W. & R. Chambers, Limited. PREFACE. The main reason for the publication of this book isMr Rankins magnificent series of 130 coloured platesof British-nesting birds. The series includes nearly allthe species which nest in the British Isles in appreciablenumbers, and a few rarer birds of special interest. Norigid rule has been followed in the selection, and thereasons for inclusion or exclusion vary from case to numerical importance was not a decisive factor,the question was usually determined by the presence orabsence of points of speci
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