Project Gutenberg 2018-07-05 Public domain in the USA. 165 Brehm, Alfred Edmund 1829 1884 Brehm, A. E. (Alfred Edmund) Jones, Thomas Rymer 1810 1880 Cassell's book of birds; vol. 2 E-text prepared by Jane Robins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Cassell's Book of Birds; Vol. 2" by Alfred Edmund Brehm is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This volume forms part of a comprehensive collection dedicated to the study and description of various bird species, particularly focusing on different families of birds of prey, including hawks, eagles, and owls. The book is rich in detail about the anatomy, behavior, and habitats of these birds, aiding ornithologists and enthusiasts alike in understanding avian life. The opening of the book begins with a detailed introduction to hawks, outlining their physical attributes and behaviors. Brehm describes the characteristics that distinguish hawks from their relatives, such as falcons, emphasizing their unique plumage and adaptability. He introduces specific species, including the Laughing Hawk and Sparrow Hawk, detailing their habitats, hunting techniques, and nesting behaviors. This section offers a blend of descriptive natural history and engaging anecdotes about the hawks' lives, setting the stage for further exploration of various bird families throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Birds QL Text Category: Science - Biology Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 1265753 2025-07-23T04:37:11.276183 text/html 1259299 2018-07-07T22:07:50 text/html 9088942 2025-07-23T04:37:26.466105 application/epub+zip 9109515 2025-07-23T04:37:13.862121 application/epub+zip 525563 2025-07-23T04:37:12.539168 application/epub+zip 9429474 2025-07-23T04:37:35.417009 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9360280 2025-07-23T04:37:24.611119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 792438 2022-08-25T18:50:34.844559 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1145453 2025-07-23T04:37:08.908142 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1145495 2020-06-15T00:28:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19153 2025-07-23T04:37:35.597024 application/rdf+xml 22761 2025-07-23T04:37:12.677133 image/jpeg 4046 2025-07-23T04:37:12.609155 image/jpeg 397772 2020-06-15T00:28:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 9660554 2018-07-07T22:09:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 9741369 2025-07-23T04:37:11.680128 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 nl.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia