Project Gutenberg 2022-11-21 Public domain in the USA. 232 Audubon, John James 1785 1851 Audubon, Jean Jacques Fougère Rabin, Jean Audubon, Jean Jacques Fougere MacGillivray, William 1796 1852 MacGillivray, W. (William) Ornithological biography, Vol. 3 (of 5) : $b An account of the habits of the birds of the United States of America Melissa McDaniel, Rachael Schultz, David Garcia, Charlene Taylor, Thierry Alberto and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Ornithological Biography, Vol. 3 (of 5)" by John James Audubon is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This volume serves as a detailed account of the habits of various birds native to the United States, accompanied by descriptions of the stunning illustrations found in "The Birds of America." The focus is on delivering intricate observations about bird behavior, breeding, and their habitats. The opening of this volume introduces Audubon's journey over the years, detailing his struggles and successes in documenting American ornithology through extensive travel and dedicated study. He reflects on the ten-year endeavor of publishing his work, highlighting the encouragement he received from patrons and fellow naturalists. The initial chapters predominantly cover the various water birds, starting with the Canada Goose, discussing their migratory patterns, breeding habits, and the meticulous efforts Audubon undertook to observe and record their behaviors in the wild. Audubon's narrative sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of avian life, showcasing his ability as both a naturalist and a storyteller. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/ornithologicalbi03audu Reading ease score: 70.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Birds -- North America QL Text Category: Biographies Category: Travel Writing Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 1826855 2025-09-27T10:57:39.730343 text/html 1788543 2024-10-19T02:06:25 text/html 1396546 2025-09-27T10:58:07.618652 application/epub+zip 1393676 2025-09-27T10:57:45.235270 application/epub+zip 861956 2025-09-27T10:57:42.550289 application/epub+zip 1783672 2025-09-27T10:58:22.140622 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1598410 2025-09-27T10:58:04.850234 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1556803 2025-09-27T10:57:37.236353 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1536664 2024-10-19T02:06:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16776 2025-09-27T10:58:22.305621 application/rdf+xml 12989 2025-09-27T10:57:42.870300 image/jpeg 2331 2025-09-27T10:57:42.714274 image/jpeg 1296499 2025-09-27T10:57:39.872281 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