The Elements of Ornithology
William Ruschenberger
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The Elements of Ornithology is one of seven in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. This succinct little textbook from 1845 presents an introduction to ornithology. The information, albeit not current, is still interesting and of use as a general overview of bird biology and classification. The author was a surgeon in the U.S. Navy and president of the Academy of Natural Sciences. (Summary by A. Gramour) (5 hr 6 min)
Kapitel
Preface | 4:09 | Gelesen von April Gonzales |
Lesson One. Overview of Birds. | 31:29 | Gelesen von Robert J. Eckrich |
Lesson Two. Eggs. | 14:19 | Gelesen von Garth Burton |
Lesson Three. Birds of Prey. | 30:30 | Gelesen von ToddHW |
Lesson Four. Orioles, Swallows, Crows, etc.. | 51:12 | Gelesen von Garth Burton |
Lesson Five. Humming Birds, Parrots, etc... | 20:11 | Gelesen von Robert J. Eckrich |
Lesson Six. Peacocks, Pigeons, etc.. | 24:38 | Gelesen von rookieblue |
Lesson Seven. Ostrich, Cranes, Flamingos, etc.. | 36:05 | Gelesen von Kajo |
Lesson Eight. Penguins, Gulls,Ducks, etc.., | 27:15 | Gelesen von Mich_elle |
Glossary A-E | 22:21 | Gelesen von Mich_elle |
Glossary F-O | 23:10 | Gelesen von Mich_elle |
Glossary P-Z | 21:28 | Gelesen von Kajo |