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Birds of the Rockies — Leander S. Keyser

Birds of the Rockies

Leander S. Keyser

  • Essays
  • Book language: English
  • 220 pages

A collection of nature essays about the birds of the Rocky Mountains and Colorado, published in 1902. Leander S. Keyser describes birds, their habits and habitats, with illustrations and a check-list of Colorado species. It is worth listening to as gentle early nature writing and a journey through mountain birdlife.

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Contents

  1. BIRDS of the ROCKIES
  2. CONTENTS
  3. ILLUSTRATIONS
  4. SCENIC AND TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. BRIEF FOREWORD
  6. UP AND DOWN THE HEIGHTS
  7. INTRODUCTION TO SOME SPECIES
  8. BALD PEAKS AND GREEN VALES
  9. BIRDS OF THE ARID PLAIN
  10. A PRETTY HUMMER
  11. OVER THE DIVIDE AND BACK
  12. A ROCKY MOUNTAIN LAKE
  13. A BIRD MISCELLANY
  14. PLAINS AND FOOTHILLS
  15. RAMBLES ABOUT GEORGETOWN
  16. HO! FOR GRAY'S PEAK!
  17. PLEASANT OUTINGS
  18. A NOTABLE QUARTETTE
  19. CHECK-LIST OF COLORADO BIRDS
  20. INDEX
  21. Transcriber's Notes:
  22. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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