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The Woodpeckers

by Fannie Pearson Hardy Eckstorm

The Woodpeckers is a wonderful introduction to the world of bird study for the young naturalist, covering such topics as how he finds food, courting, how he builds his nest, the interesting ways he uses his different body parts as tools, among other topics discussed in the book.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1901

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Fannie Pearson Hardy Eckstorm was an American writer, ornithologist and folklorist. Her extensive personal knowledge of her native state of Maine secured her place as one...

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