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Glimpses of Indian Birds

Glimpses of Indian Birds

by Douglas Dewar

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Author
Dewar, Douglas, 1875-1957
Credits
Produced by Marcia Brooks, Stephen Hutcheson and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net
Language
English
LoC Class
QL: Science: Zoology
Subject
Birds -- India
Category
Text
eBook-No.
46425
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46425
Release Date
July 26, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.GLIMPSES OF INDIAN BIRDS
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS — GLIMPSES OF INDIAN BIRDS
  4. 4.I BIRDS IN A GROVE
  5. 5.II THE MAGPIE-ROBIN
  6. 6.III THE INDIAN SNAKE-BIRD
  7. 7.IV MINIVETS
  8. 8.V THE POWER OF ANIMALS TO EXPRESS THOUGHT
  9. 9.VI PIED WOODPECKERS
  10. 10.VII A JHIL OUT OF SEASON
  11. 11.VIII BIRDS IN WHITE
  12. 12.IX THE PIED CRESTED CUCKOO
  13. 13.X VULTURES
  14. 14.XI THE INDIAN ROBIN
  15. 15.XII THE SHIKRA
  16. 16.XIII A FINCH OF ROSEATE HUE
  17. 17.XIV BIRDS ON THE LAWN
  18. 18.XV THE GREY HORNBILL
  19. 19.XVI THE FLAMINGO
  20. 20.XVII SUMMER VISITORS TO THE PUNJAB PLAINS
  21. 21.XVIII A BIRD OF MANY ALIASES
  22. 22.XIX PADDY BIRDS AT BEDTIME
  23. 23.XX MERLINS
  24. 24.XXI THE COMMON WRYNECK
  25. 25.XXII GREEN PIGEONS
  26. 26.XXIII BULBULS’ NESTS—I
  27. 27.BULBULS’ NESTS—II
  28. 28.XXIV NIGHTINGALES IN INDIA
  29. 29.XXV THE WIRE-TAILED SWALLOW
  30. 30.XXVI WINTER VISITORS TO THE PUNJAB PLAINS
  31. 31.XXVII A KINGFISHER AND A TERN
  32. 32.XXVIII THE RED TURTLE DOVE
  33. 33.XXIX BIRDS IN THE MILLET FIELDS
  34. 34.XXX HOOPOES AT THE NESTING SEASON
  35. 35.XXXI THE LARGEST BIRD IN INDIA
  36. 36.XXXII THE SWALLOW-PLOVER
  37. 37.XXXIII THE BIRDS OF A MADRAS GARDEN
  38. 38.XXXIV SUNBIRDS
  39. 39.XXXV THE BANK MYNA
  40. 40.XXXVI THE JACKDAW
  41. 41.XXXVII FIGHTING IN NATURE
  42. 42.XXXVIII BIRDS AND BUTTERFLIES
  43. 43.XXXIX VOICES OF THE NIGHT
  44. 44.INDEX — BY THE SAME AUTHOR — BY DOUGLAS DEWAR & FRANK FINN — NEW MEMOIRS, BIOGRAPHIES, ETC. — HISTORIES — BELLES LETTRES, ETC. — THE WORKS OF FRANCIS GRIERSON — NOTICE — LIVING MASTERS OF MUSIC. — STARS OF THE STAGE. — A CATALOGUE OF MEMOIRS, BIOGRAPHIES, ETC.
  45. 45.Transcriber’s Notes

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