Birds In Town And Village - Hudson, W. H.; Smith, W. A.
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Birds In Town And Village is a book written by W. H. Hudson that explores the lives and habits of various bird species found in urban and rural areas. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular bird species, such as the sparrow, blackbird, robin, and swallow. Hudson provides detailed descriptions of the birds' physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitats. He also discusses the various ways in which humans interact with these birds, both positively and negatively. The book is written in a poetic and descriptive style, with vivid imagery and a deep appreciation…mehr

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Birds In Town And Village is a book written by W. H. Hudson that explores the lives and habits of various bird species found in urban and rural areas. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular bird species, such as the sparrow, blackbird, robin, and swallow. Hudson provides detailed descriptions of the birds' physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitats. He also discusses the various ways in which humans interact with these birds, both positively and negatively. The book is written in a poetic and descriptive style, with vivid imagery and a deep appreciation for the natural world. Hudson's love for birds is evident throughout the book, and he encourages readers to observe and appreciate these creatures in their own environments. Overall, Birds In Town And Village is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in birds, nature, or the relationship between humans and the natural world.Just out of hearing of the grasshopper warblers, there was a good-sized pool of water on the common, probably an old gravel-pit, its bottom now overgrown with rushes. A sedge warbler, the only one on the common, lived in the masses of bramble and gorse on its banks; and birds of so many kinds came to it to drink and bathe that the pool became a favourite spot with me. One evening, just before sunset, as I lingered near it, a pied wagtail darted out of some low scrub at my feet and fluttered, as if wounded, over the turf for a space of ten or twelve yards before flying away.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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William Henry Hudson (1841-1922) was a naturalist, ornithologist, and writer of He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to United States settlers of English and Irish descent and spent his youth in the countryside, where he developed a deep love and appreciation for nature. He moved to England in 1874 and became a prolific writer, producing over twenty books and countless articles on natural history, ornithology, and travel.