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Bird Day, How to Prepare for It

Bird Day, How to Prepare for It

by Charles Almanzo Babcock

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Author
Babcock, Charles Almanzo, 1847-1922
Title
Bird Day; How to prepare for it
Credits
Produced by Bryan Ness, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
Language
English
LoC Class
QL: Science: Zoology
Subject
Birds -- Juvenile and popular literature
Category
Text
eBook-No.
21266
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21266
Release Date
April 30, 2007
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.BIRD DAY HOW TO PREPARE FOR IT — BY
  2. 2.CHARLES A. BABCOCK, A.M., LL.B. — Superintendent of Schools, Oil City, Pennsylvania — SILVER, BURDETT AND COMPANY — New York Boston Chicago — Copyright, 1901, By Silver, Burdett and Company — THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED — TO THE LOVERS OF CHILDREN — AND OF BIRDS
  3. 3.AUTHOR'S NOTE
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.PART I — BIRD DAY. HOW TO PREPARE FOR IT
  6. 6.BIRD DAY — HOW TO PREPARE FOR IT
  7. 7.I — HISTORY OF THE MOVEMENT FOR "BIRD DAY"
  8. 8.II — THE VALUE OF BIRDS
  9. 9.III — THE DESTRUCTION OF BIRDS
  10. 10.IV — PLAN OF STUDY
  11. 11.V — FURTHER SUGGESTIONS
  12. 12.VI — DIRECTIONS FOR WRITTEN WORK
  13. 13.VII — PROGRAMS FOR BIRD DAY
  14. 14.VIII — THE POETS AND THE BIRDS
  15. 15.IX — OBJECTS AND RESULTS OF BIRD DAY
  16. 16.PART II — NOTES ON REPRESENTATIVE BIRDS — KINGBIRD ( Tyrannus tyrannus ) — Called also Bee Bird, Bee Martin, and Tyrant Flycatcher — FLICKER ( Colaptes auratus ) — Called also Yellow-hammer, Pigeon Woodpecker, Hittock, and Yucker — RED-HEADED WOODPECKER ( Melanerpes erythrocephalus ) — BLUE JAY ( Cyanocitta cristata ) — BOBOLINK ( Dolichonyx oryzivorus ) — Called also Ricebird, Reedbird, and Boblincoln — RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD ( Agelaius phœniceus ) — Called also American Redwing, Marsh Blackbird, and Swamp Blackbird — MEADOW LARK ( Sturnella magna ) — Called also Field Lark — BALTIMORE ORIOLE ( Icterus galbula ) — Called also Golden Robin, Firebird, and Hangbird — SONG SPARROW ( Melospiza fasciata ) — GOLDFINCH ( Spinus tristis ) — Called also Yellowbird, Thistle-bird, and Wild Canary — ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK ( Habia Ludoviciana ) — CEDAR BIRD ( Ampelis cedrorum ) — BROWN THRUSH ( Harporhynchus rufus ) — Called also Brown Thrasher — CHICKADEE ( Parus atricapillus ) — Called also Blackcap Titmouse — CATBIRD ( Galeoscoptes Carolinensis ) — BLUEBIRD ( Sialia sialis )

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