Jungle Folk: Indian Natural History Sketches

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Author

Dewar, Douglas, 1875-1957

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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

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eBook-No.

46318

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46318

Release Date

July 18, 2014

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.JUNGLE FOLK
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS — JUNGLE FOLK
4. 4.I OF INDIAN BIRDS IN GENERAL
5. 5.II RESPECTABLE CUCKOOS
6. 6.III THE BROWN ROCK-CHAT
7. 7.IV THE SCAVENGER-IN-WAITING
8. 8.V INDIAN WAGTAILS
9. 9.VI THE TEESA
10. 10.VII FALCONRY IN INDIA
11. 11.VIII HAWKS IN MINIATURE
12. 12.IX THE ROOSTING OF THE BEE-EATERS
13. 13.X OWLS
14. 14.XI A BUNDLE OF INIQUITY
15. 15.XII THE INTERPRETATION OF THE ACTIONS OF ANIMALS
16. 16.XIII AT THE SIGN OF THE FARASH
17. 17.XIV THE COOT
18. 18.XV THE BEAUTIFUL PORPHYRIO
19. 19.XVI THE COBRA
20. 20.XVII THE MUNGOOSE
21. 21.XVIII THE SWAN
22. 22.XIX KITES OF THE SEA
23. 23.XX RIVER TERNS
24. 24.XXI GREEN BULBULS
25. 25.XXII CORMORANTS
26. 26.XXIII A MELODIOUS DRONGO
27. 27.XXIV THE INDIAN PITTA
28. 28.XXV THE INDIAN WHITE-EYE
29. 29.XXVI GOOSEY, GOOSEY GANDER
30. 30.XXVII GEESE IN INDIA
31. 31.XXVIII A SWADESHI BIRD
32. 32.XXIX THE INDIAN REDSTART
33. 33.XXX THE NIGHT HERON
34. 34.XXI THE CEMENT OF BIRD MASONS
35. 35.XXXII INDIAN FLY-CATCHERS
36. 36.XXXIII INSECT HUNTERS
37. 37.XXXIV THE ROSY STARLING
38. 38.XXXV THE PIED STARLING
39. 39.XXXVI A BIRD OF THE OPEN PLAIN
40. 40.XXXVII BIRDS IN THE COTTON TREE
41. 41.XXXVIII UGLY DUCKLINGS
42. 42.XXXIX BABBLER BROTHERHOODS
43. 43.XL THE MAD BABBLER
44. 44.XLI THE YELLOW-EYED BABBLER
45. 45.XLII THE INDIAN SAND-MARTIN
46. 46.XLIII THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG BIRDS
47. 47.XLIV BIRDS AT SUNSET
48. 48.GLOSSARY
49. 49.INDEX — THE MAKING OF SPECIES — BOMBAY DUCKS — BIRDS OF THE PLAINS — INDIAN BIRDS — ORNITHOLOGICAL AND OTHER ODDITIES — JUNGLE BY-WAYS IN INDIA — TWO DIANAS IN SOMALILAND — TWO DIANAS IN ALASKA — A VAGABOND IN THE CAUCASUS — NOTICE — LIVING MASTERS OF MUSIC. — STARS OF THE STAGE — A CATALOGUE OF MEMOIRS, BIOGRAPHIES, ETC.
50. 50.Transcriber’s Notes

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