Project Gutenberg 2022-12-17 Public domain in the USA. 181 Torrey, Bradford 1843 1912 Audubon, John James 1785 1851 Audubon, Jean Jacques Fougère Rabin, Jean Audubon, Jean Jacques Fougere Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler) 1864 1945 Chapman, Frank Michler 01005941 Everyday birds: Elementary studies $aUnited States :$bHoughton, Mifflin and Company,$c1901. Emmanuel Ackerman, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Everyday Birds: Elementary Studies" by Bradford Torrey is a collection of nature writings focused on birds, written in the early 20th century. The book explores various bird species found in North America, detailing their behaviors, characteristics, and songs. It provides both informative content for readers interested in ornithology and vivid descriptions that invite even casual observers to appreciate the beauty and diversity of these creatures. The opening of the book introduces a variety of birds, starting with the kinglet. Torrey describes the two species of kinglets—the golden-crowned and ruby-crowned—highlighting their distinct features and vocalizations. He emphasizes the ruby-crown's remarkable song, comparing its beauty to that of a canary, while noting the more modest singing abilities of the golden-crowned kinglet. This initial segment sets a tone of wonder and admiration for birdlife, urging readers to engage with nature and recognize the joy that comes from observing the birds in their surroundings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/everydaybirdsele00torr 20210501014606torrey 1901 us Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Birds -- Popular works QL Text Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 179385 2025-06-27T11:35:55.837146 text/html 150884 2024-10-19T02:46:22 text/html 1361678 2025-06-27T11:36:00.661115 application/epub+zip 1360278 2025-06-27T11:35:56.961064 application/epub+zip 213882 2025-06-27T11:35:56.348069 application/epub+zip 1410364 2025-06-27T11:36:03.294036 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1144251 2025-06-27T11:36:00.091113 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 146998 2025-06-27T11:35:55.376070 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 126901 2024-10-19T02:46:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17196 2025-06-27T11:36:03.437045 application/rdf+xml 17448 2025-06-27T11:35:56.491067 image/jpeg 2540 2025-06-27T11:35:56.418097 image/jpeg 1947167 2025-06-27T11:35:55.900117 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 en.wikipedia