This book is the second edition of 'Garden and Aviary Birds of India', a text which covers the more common birds of India in detail. A book that will greatly appeal to anyone with an interest in India's birds, this antique text constitutes a wonderful addition to collections of ornithological literature and is not to be missed by the discerning enthusiast. The chapters of this book include: 'Classification and Books of Reference'; 'Passerine Birds--The Crows, Babblers and Bulbuls'; 'Passerine Birds--Shrikes, Mynahs, Orioles, etc.'; 'Passerine Birds--Fly-catchers, Thrushes, etc.'; 'Passerine...

This text contains a detailed treatise on the wildfowl, with information on their habits, habitats, and identification. This book is perfect for those with a keen interest in wildfowl hunting, containing much in the way of interesting information and helpful photographs. A book ideal for both amateur and seasoned hunters alike, this text constitutes a worthy addition to any collection of hunting literature. The chapters contained herein include: 'Swans and other Distinctive Wildfowl'; 'Geese, Whistlers and Sheldrakes'; 'Ordinary Surface-Feeding Ducks'; and 'Diving Ducks'. Many antique books...