Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 287 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
Living with the birds -- Carolina Chickadee, the acrobat of birddom -- The Tufted Titmouse -- The Nuthatch, bird jack-of-all-trades -- The Brown Creeper, the puritan of birds -- The Kinglets -- The Wrens -- The Mockingbird, the nightingale of the South -- The Brown Thrasher -- The Hermit, our only winter Thursh -- The Robin -- The Bluebird -- Our winter Warblers -- The American Pipit, or Titlark -- The Phoebe -- The Horned Larks -- The White-throated Sparrow -- The Slate-colored Junco, or Snow Bird -- The Song Sparrow, the "sweet singer" -- The Field, Fox, and Swamp Sparrows -- The Vesper and other Sparrows -- The Cardinal -- The Towhee, or Chewink -- The Goldfinch -- The Purple Finch and some cousins -- The English Sparrow, an unwelcome foreigner |
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The Starling, another unwelcome foreigner -- The Cedar Waxwing -- The Blackbirds -- The Meadowlark -- The Cowbird, the slacker of birddom -- The Purple Grackle -- The Blue Jay -- The Crows -- The Woodpeckers -- Downy -- The Red-headed Woodpecker -- The Flicker, the bird of many names -- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, the Tippler -- The less common Woodpeckers -- The Belted Kingfisher -- The Loggerhead Shrike, or butcher bird -- The Owls, night watchmen of our fields and gardens -- The Screech Owl -- The Barn, or "Monkey-faced" Owl -- The Barred, or "Hoot" Owl -- The Short-eared and the Long-eared Owls -- Two big owls -- The Sparrow Hawk -- Three good hawks -- Two bad hawks -- The Vultures, nature's scavengers -- The Doves -- Bob-white -- Killdeers |
Notes |
"A Chapel Hill book." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Birds -- Southern States
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Birds -- North Carolina
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Ornithology.
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NATURE -- Birdwatching Guides.
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NATURE -- Animals -- Birds.
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Birds
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North Carolina
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Southern States
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
94037761 |
ISBN |
0807866741 |
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9780807866740 |
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9798890865878 |
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