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The Bird Study Book
Thomas Gilbert Pearson
An Audubon leader wants you to know the birds not as museum skins but as living neighbors. T. Gilbert Pearson blends field observation, protection, and the sheer pleasure of watching, illustrated with photographs and drawings. A warm invitation into a lifelong hobby from one of conservation's early champions. Pick up your binoculars and begin a friendship with birds.
Every copy includes a printable PDF edition, a beautifully typeset book you can print, mark up in the margins, and keep on your shelf. Yours the moment you own it.
65 chapters
- 1The Bird Study Book
- 2T. Gilbert Pearson
- 3Secretary, National Association of Audubon Societies
- 4Coloured Frontispiece Pen and ink drawings by Will Simmons And sixteen photographs
- 5Garden City ——— New York Doubleday, Page Company 1917
- 6TO MY WIFE ELSIE WEATHERLY PEARSON
- 7PREFACE
- 8CONTENTS
- 9LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 10THE BIRD STUDY BOOK
- 11CHAPTER I FIRST ACQUAINTANCE WITH THE BIRDS
- 12The Fox that Followed the Footsteps
- 13Heads and feet of various birds
- 14Sample page of reporting-blank
- 15A ferocious young eagle
- 16The Umbrella Blind
- 17CHAPTER II THE LIFE ABOUT THE NEST
- 18Nest of the Ruby-throated Hummingbird
+ 47 more. The full contents open with the book.
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