Life Histories of North American Wild Fowl

von Arthur Cleveland Bent

402 Seiten, Hardcover

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"Life Histories of North American Wild Fowl" is a definitive and exhaustive study of the avian species that inhabit the North American continent. Authored by the renowned ornithologist Arthur Cleveland Bent, this work serves as an essential reference for naturalists, birdwatchers, and scientists alike. The volume provides detailed observations on the life cycles, nesting habits, plumage, and migratory patterns of various wild fowl. Bent's meticulous approach combines personal field observations with a synthesis of existing scientific knowledge, offering a vivid portrait of bird life in the early 20th century. Covering a vast array of species, the text delves into the ecological significance of these birds and the diverse habitats they occupy. Readers will find in-depth accounts of courtship displays, feeding behaviors, and the challenges faced by these species in the wild. The work is celebrated for its narrative style, making complex scientific data accessible to a general audience while maintaining the rigor required for academic study. As a cornerstone of American ornithology, "Life Histories of North American Wild Fowl" remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the preservation and understanding of the natural world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Reihe: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025797175
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: XpressPress