About this book
In this book, aimed at children, the author provides a brief profile of 35 different bird species. Strangely for a book titled The Birds of the Air, the first two birds featured are flightless birds: the ostrich and the cassowary. - Summary by Elsie Selwyn
Chapters (7)
1The Ostrich, Cassowary, Dodo, Condor, and Vulture
2The Golden Eagle, Osprey, Secretary Falcon, Kite, and Moor-Buzzard
3The Sparrowhawk, Owl, Peacock, Guinea Fowl, and Bustard
4The Wood-Grouse, Black Grouse, Partridge, Wood Pigeon, and Carrier Pigeon
5The Great Crowned Pigeon, Parrot, Macaw, Hoopoe, and Bird of Paradise
6The Toucan, Great Auk, Swan, Swan Goose, and Crowned Crane
7The Bittern, Heron, Adjutant, Spoonbill, and Ruff
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