Our Feathered Friends - Free Audiobook
Author(s): Elizabeth Grinnell, Joseph Grinnell,
1 / 28Introduction
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Message of a Mocking-bird
- 3. Some People We Like to Know
- 4. Civilized Birds
- 5. How Birds Dress
- 6. How Madam Bird Combs Her Hair
- 7. What Birds Carry in Their Pockets
- 8. Child Birds
- 9. How Baby Birds are Fed
- 10. At Meal-time
- 11. Seed-eaters and Meat-eaters
- 12. Some Birds with a Bad Name
- 13. Before Breakfast
- 14. Our Birds' Restaurant—Meals at All Hours
- 15. Umbrellas and Other Things
- 16. Cradle Making
- 17. Our Screech Owl
- 18. Birds at Work and Play
- 19. Some Other Birds at Work
- 20. A Pet Humming-bird
- 21. How We Took the Humming-birds' Pictures
- 22. Our Robin Redbreast
- 23. More about Our Robin
- 24. Going to Bed and Getting Up
- 25. Mrs. Towhee Proposes a Garden Party
- 26. At the Garden Party
- 27. Our Bird Hospital
- 28. A Splendid Collection
About
This volume displays the romance of birds in beautiful prose and dialog in simple language for children and adults alike. Written by a mother and son team of naturalists, chapters describe various aspects of the life and habits of birds highlighting specific birds from owls to hummingbirds. From the introduction: “Seek the children, little book: Bid them love the bird's retreat . . . Bid them find their secrets out, How to understand their words.” - Summary by Larry Wilson
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