About this book
Bird World is a children's guide to New England Birds. It explores the characteristics, habitat, and songs of native birds. - Summary by Jennifer Dallman
Chapters (69)
1The Goldfinch
2The Phœbe
3The Robin
4The Oriole
5Heralds of the Summer
6The Bluebird
7The Coming of the Birds
8The Indigo Bird
9The Story of a Grouse
10Bird Acquaintance
11Bills of Fare
12Gull Dick
13The Owl
14The Scarlet Tanager
15The Politest Bird
16A Family of Backwoodsmen
17A Second Sparrow Study
18The Song Sparrow and the Chipping Sparrow
19How Birds Pass the Night
20The Blue Jay
21Bird Homes
22The Kingbird
23The Warblers
24The Clever Wren
25The Wren
26At the Bath
27The Catbird
28Nest Builders
29The Swallows
30The Barn Swallow
31The Red-winged Blackbird
32About Birds' Toes
33Bob White
34Audubon and the Pœbes
35How Young Birds Get Fed
36Food of Birds
37When a Bird Changes his Clothes
38A Bird in Hand
39Bird Passports
40The Bird of Many Names
41The Bobolink
42Gypsy Birds
43Foster-Mothers
44Two Father Birds
45Born in a Boat
46How the Wood Duck Gets her Young to the Water
47The Great Caravan Route
48Bird World in Winter
49Bird Lodgings in Winter
50The Eagle
51The Chickadee
52A Bird-Paradise
53The Sea-Gull
54A Great Traveler
55The Redstart
56The Humming Bird
57As Free as a Bird
58To the Great and General Court of Massachusetts
59Birds' Enemies
60Families in Bird World
61Feather and Flight
62The Snowy Egret
63The Wood Thrush
64The Brown Thrush
65Hawks
66Bird Language
67Some Strange Bird Music
68Bird Bills
69Appendix
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