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Animal life in field and garden

Animal life in field and garden

by Jean-Henri Fabre

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Author
Fabre, Jean-Henri, 1823-1915
Title
Animal Life in Field and Garden
Credits
Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
QL: Science: Zoology
Subject
Natural history -- Juvenile literature
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 66755
Release Date
November 16, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.CONTENTS
  3. 3.ANIMAL LIFE IN FIELD AND GARDEN
  4. 4.WHAT UNCLE PAUL PROPOSES TO TALK ABOUT
  5. 5.TEETH
  6. 6.THE DIFFERENT SHAPES OF TEETH
  7. 7.BATS
  8. 8.THE BAT’S WINGS
  9. 9.THE BAT’S SENSES OF SMELL AND HEARING
  10. 10.THE HEDGEHOG
  11. 11.HIBERNATION
  12. 12.THE MOLE
  13. 13.THE MOLE’S NEST—THE SHREW-MOUSE
  14. 14.THE EXPLOIT OF ONE-EYED JOHN
  15. 15.NOCTURNAL BIRDS OF PREY
  16. 16.RATS
  17. 17.MEADOW-MICE 1 —HAMSTERS—DORMICE
  18. 18.HORNED OWLS
  19. 19.OTHER OWLS
  20. 20.THE EAGLE
  21. 21.HAWKS AND FALCONS
  22. 22.KESTRELS, KITES AND BUZZARDS
  23. 23.THE RAVEN
  24. 24.THE CROW
  25. 25.WOODPECKERS
  26. 26.MORE ABOUT WOODPECKERS
  27. 27.CLIMBERS—THE HOOPOE
  28. 28.THE CUCKOO
  29. 29.SHRIKES
  30. 30.THE TITMOUSE
  31. 31.THE WREN AND THE KINGLET
  32. 32.SWALLOWS
  33. 33.SWIFTS AND NIGHT-JARS
  34. 34.THE BIRD’S BEAK
  35. 35.INSECTIVOROUS BIRDS
  36. 36.GRANIVOROUS BIRDS
  37. 37.SNAKES AND LIZARDS
  38. 38.THE BATRACHIANS
  39. 39.THE TOAD
  40. 40.INSTINCT
  41. 41.THE GRAIN-WEEVIL
  42. 42.THE COMMON CATERPILLAR
  43. 43.CATERPILLARS AT TABLE
  44. 44.ENEMIES OF THE GRAPEVINE
  45. 45.CLEVER MISCHIEF-MAKERS
  46. 46.NUT-WEEVILS AND FLOWER-WEEVILS
  47. 47.ENEMIES OF CLOVER
  48. 48.CABBAGE-EATERS
  49. 49.A DESTRUCTIVE FAMILY
  50. 50.FLIERS WITH WINGS OF GAUZE
  51. 51.BENEFICENT PARASITES
  52. 52.APPLE-EATERS
  53. 53.LEAF-ROLLERS
  54. 54.THE HOP-MOTH
  55. 55.THE INCHWORM
  56. 56.SAP-SUCKERS
  57. 57.QUEER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
  58. 58.Colophon — Availability — Metadata — Revision History — External References — Corrections

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