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Ornithological biography, Vol. 4 (of 5)
John James Audubon and William MacGillivray
Canvasback and dusky ducks, the turnstone, the purple gallinule, the loon and the blue heron crowd the fourth volume of Audubon's great work. He writes each bird from close acquaintance, mixing science with the drama of the field. American ornithology at its most alive. Wade the marshes with Audubon and his subjects.
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110 chapters
- 1ORNITHOLOGICAL BIOGRAPHY.
- 2INTRODUCTION.
- 3TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 4LIST OF ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD.
- 5CANVASS-BACK DUCK.
- 6DUSKY DUCK.
- 7BARTRAMIAN SANDPIPER.
- 8TURNSTONE.
- 9PURPLE GALLINULE.
- 10GREAT NORTHERN DIVER OR LOON.
- 11BLUE HERON.
- 12TELL-TALE GODWIT.
- 13COMMON TERN.
- 14SPOTTED SANDPIPER.
- 15AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN.
- 16LONG-TAILED DUCK.
- 17BLUE-WINGED TEAL.
- 18BLACK-HEADED, OR LAUGHING GULL.
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