. Bird life stories, comp. from the writings of Audubon, Bendire, Nuttall, and Wilson . awings by the author Clothe 203 pages^ . . 40 cents THIS little book has been written with but one object in view, the bringing- of the child near toNatures heart. Every effort has been made to give to dry scientific facts the breath of out-of-doors. It will bring to the schoolroom a vision of green fields, leafy forests, sunny mead-ows, and running brooks. It will make one hear the buzzing of bees, the song of birds, andbreathe the fragrance of the clover. The book is suitable for the third and fourth grad


. Bird life stories, comp. from the writings of Audubon, Bendire, Nuttall, and Wilson . awings by the author Clothe 203 pages^ . . 40 cents THIS little book has been written with but one object in view, the bringing- of the child near toNatures heart. Every effort has been made to give to dry scientific facts the breath of out-of-doors. It will bring to the schoolroom a vision of green fields, leafy forests, sunny mead-ows, and running brooks. It will make one hear the buzzing of bees, the song of birds, andbreathe the fragrance of the clover. The book is suitable for the third and fourth grades. Send for circulars of these and other New Books RAND, McNALLY & COMPANY Educational Publishers CHICAGO NEW YORK LONDON ::i!iiili!iiil{iii:;i saiffl. Cornell UniversityLibrary The original of tiiis book is intine Cornell University Library. There are no known copyright restrictions inthe United States on the use of the text. BIRD LIFE STORIES BIRD LIFESTORIES Compiled from the ■writings of AUDUBON, BEND I RE, NUTTALL, and WILSON By CLARENCE MOORES WEED Professor of Zoology and Entomology in New Hampshire College of Agricultiire and Mechanic A rts. Designer of The Nature Calendar Series BOOK I - RAND, McNALLY & COMPANY Chicago New York London CO) QLGIG Copyright, iqo4By CLARENCE MOORES WEED @, Xi-->0 3. Chicago THE PREFACE THE four writers from whom the chapters in these Bird LifeStories have been drawn are especially notable for the absorb-ing interest with which they pursued the study of birds. They wereall original investigators, exploring the trackless wilderness in theirsearch for knowledge. Especially was this true of Audubon andWilson, who laid the foundations of the sccu31924000051890


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