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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Birds of Guernsey (1879)
Cecil Smith
206 pages~4 hr 6 min read10 chapters$4.99
The Channel Islands sit where British and French birdlife overlap, and Cecil Smith made Guernsey his catalog. His 1879 account records every species he could confirm on the island, with the observations, rarities, and local reports that filled a Victorian naturalist's notebook. A regional ornithology from an age of careful listing. A time capsule of one small island's wild wings.
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Inside this book
10 chapters
- 1BIRDS OF GUERNSEY
- 2AND THE NEIGHBOURING ISLANDS ALDERNEY, SARK, JETHOU, HERM;
- 3BEING A SMALL CONTRIBUTION TO The Ornithology of the Channel Islands
- 4CECIL SMITH, F.Z.S.,
- 5MEMBER OF THE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGIST'S UNION.
- 6CONTENTS.
- 7PREFACE.
- 8BIRDS OF GUERNSEY.
- 9ENDNOTES
- 10INDEX.
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