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Provincial Names and Folk Lore of British Birds is a book written by Charles Swainson in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the various names and folklore associated with British birds. Swainson's work is considered to be a valuable resource for ornithologists, bird watchers, and anyone interested in the cultural history of Britain. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a list of the various names given to British birds in different regions of the country. The second part delves into the folklore and superstitions associated with these birds. Swainson's work is based on extensive research and includes references to a variety of sources, including old books, manuscripts, and oral traditions. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. Overall, Provincial Names and Folk Lore of British Birds is a fascinating and informative read that sheds light on the rich cultural heritage of Britain.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.