Birds, Vol. II, No 5, November 1897

Birds, Vol. II, No 5, November 1897

by Various

This volume of "Birds" from November 1897 is a representative example of the monthly publication by the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It features colorful photographic plates depicting various bird species accompanied by short poems, engaging anecdotes, and detailed descriptions of their biology and behavior. The magazine aimed to educate and entertain readers with a focus on the wonders of the natural world, particularly birds. This particular issue, like its contemporaries, offers a glimpse into the scientific understanding and appreciation of avian life prevalent in the late 19th century.

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