Project Gutenberg 2023-08-14 Public domain in the USA. 131 Kearton, Richard 1862 1928 Kearton, R. (Richard) Kearton, Cherry 1871 1940 09008832 Nature's carol singers $aLondon :$bCassell and Company, Limited, $c1906. Illustrated with photographs direct from nature by Cherry and Richard Kearton. Carol Brown, David Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Nature's Carol Singers" by Richard Kearton is a natural history work written in the early 20th century. This publication delves into the rich variety of songbirds found in the British Isles, focusing on their appearances, habits, songs, and breeding practices. Through a blend of detailed observation and engaging prose, the author aims to inspire readers to appreciate and identify these melodious creatures in their natural habitats. At the start of the book, the author sets a reflective tone, emphasizing the joy and solace that songbirds bring to all who encounter them. In a personal call to action, Kearton encourages readers of all ages to explore the fascinating world of British songbirds, noting a variety of captivating questions regarding their behaviors and songs that are often overlooked by ornithological studies. He introduces the first bird, the Cuckoo, describing its unique nesting habits and alluring call, along with anecdotes that highlight its mysterious life cycle. The opening portion establishes a blend of scientific curiosity and poetic appreciation for the beauty of nature, setting the stage for further exploration of these delightful creatures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20071012061750kearton 1906 GB Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Birds QL Text Category: History - British Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 304575 2025-06-28T08:59:47.441800 text/html 288525 2023-08-14T19:31:49 text/html 9113092 2025-06-28T08:59:58.504721 application/epub+zip 9109910 2025-06-28T08:59:50.448704 application/epub+zip 352204 2025-06-28T08:59:48.875768 application/epub+zip 9799531 2025-06-28T09:00:03.645705 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9737614 2025-06-28T08:59:56.891708 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 215750 2025-06-28T08:59:45.981712 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 215790 2023-08-14T19:31:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17431 2025-06-28T09:00:03.821655 application/rdf+xml 20843 2025-06-28T08:59:49.113699 image/jpeg 2703 2025-06-28T08:59:48.994721 image/jpeg 10465641 2023-08-14T19:31:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 10751866 2025-06-28T08:59:47.911706 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