Project Gutenberg 2015-04-10 Public domain in the USA. 339 Brehm, Alfred Edmund 1829 1884 Brehm, A. E. (Alfred Edmund) Jones, Thomas Rymer 1810 1880 Cassell's book of birds; vol. 1 Produced by Jane Robins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Cassell's Book of Birds; Vol. 1" by Alfred Edmund Brehm is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work on ornithology explores the diverse world of birds, examining their classifications, anatomy, and natural habitats. Accompanied by illustrations and engravings, it aims to educate readers about the multitude of bird species and their unique characteristics. At the start of this volume, the editor introduces the subject of birds by discussing the mimicry of bird songs by a talented German artist, thus establishing the fascination humans have for avian vocalizations. The opening portion lays a foundation for understanding ornithology, providing insights into birds' respiratory systems, anatomical structures, and remarkable adaptations that grant them the power of flight. The section further emphasizes the interrelation between a bird’s anatomy and its lifestyle, illustrating how their unique physical attributes facilitate survival and enrich their existence in the natural world. Overall, this introduction sets the stage for a detailed exploration of various bird families and their behaviors in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Birds QL Text Category: Science - Biology Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 1210927 2025-07-19T12:48:44.503553 text/html 1182206 2024-10-24T17:15:27 text/html 10776025 2025-07-19T12:48:59.765012 application/epub+zip 10796255 2025-07-19T12:48:47.115642 application/epub+zip 553454 2025-07-19T12:48:45.734592 application/epub+zip 11088999 2025-07-19T12:49:08.373956 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 11027756 2025-07-19T12:48:57.782025 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 809834 2022-09-22T06:09:37.357469 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1098243 2025-07-19T12:48:42.394554 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1078478 2024-10-24T17:15:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17569 2025-07-19T12:49:08.543929 application/rdf+xml 19347 2025-07-19T12:48:45.858562 image/jpeg 2810 2025-07-19T12:48:45.798535 image/jpeg 11241246 2025-07-19T12:48:44.941583 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia nl.wikipedia