The Woodpeckers
by Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
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About this eBook
- Author
- Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy, 1865-1946
- Credits
- Produced by Bryan Ness, Steve Read and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- QL: Science: Zoology
- Subject
- Woodpeckers
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 35062
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35062
- Release Date
- January 25, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE WOODPECKERS — BY
- 2.FANNIE HARDY ECKSTORM — WITH ILLUSTRATIONS — COPYRIGHT, 1900, BY FANNIE HARDY ECKSTORM — ALL RIGHTS RESERVED — To MY FATHER MR. MANLY HARDY A Lifelong Naturalist
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.THE WOODPECKERS
- 6.FOREWORD: THE RIDDLERS
- 7.I — HOW TO KNOW A WOODPECKER
- 8.II — HOW THE WOODPECKER CATCHES A GRUB
- 9.III — HOW THE WOODPECKER COURTS HIS MATE
- 10.IV — HOW THE WOODPECKER MAKES A HOUSE
- 11.V — HOW A FLICKER FEEDS HER YOUNG [1]
- 12.VI — FRIEND DOWNY
- 13.VII — PERSONA NON GRATA
- 14.VIII — EL CARPINTERO
- 15.IX — A RED-HEADED COUSIN
- 16.X — A STUDY OF ACQUIRED HABITS
- 17.XI — THE WOODPECKER’S TOOLS: HIS BILL
- 18.XII — THE WOODPECKER’S TOOLS: HIS FOOT
- 19.XIII — THE WOODPECKER’S TOOLS: HIS TAIL
- 20.XIV — THE WOODPECKER’S TOOLS: HIS TONGUE
- 21.XV — HOW EACH WOODPECKER IS FITTED FOR HIS OWN KIND OF LIFE
- 22.XVI — THE ARGUMENT FROM DESIGN
- 23.APPENDIX — Explanation of Terms. — A. Key to the Woodpeckers of North America. — B. Descriptions of the Woodpeckers of North America.
- 24.INDEX — Transcribers Notes
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