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THE NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS & ORNITHOLOGY COLLECTION
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A stunning and truly unique collection of over 190 rare, out-of-print books and vintage periodicals compiled together for the first time in one unique virtual library covering all aspects of NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS & ORNITHOLOGY.
Read about the natural history of North American birds, both indigenous and migratory. Learn about their nesting habits and eggs as well as the distribution and history of North America’s rarer species. Study the essential characteristics of the orders, families, genera, and species that inhabit all parts of America & Canada. Containing a wealth of information on North American ornithology and oology, this huge collection is the ultimate library for any naturalist or bird watcher. Alongside the books, guides and manuals are more than 50 fascinating volumes of vintage American bird periodicals such as “The Wilson Bulletin” and “Pacific Coast Avifauna” produced by the Cooper Ornithological Club and the Agassiz Association & Wilson Ornithological Society amongst others. Overall, this is an absolute must for anyone with an interest in North American birds, bird watching and ornithology in general. The full list of titles included speaks for itself….
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The Full List of Titles Included is as Follows:
A bibliography of scarce or out of print North American amateur and trade periodicals devoted more or less to ornithology by F. L. Burns (1915)
A catalogue of Canadian birds, with notes on the distribution of the species by M. Chamberlain (1887)
A catalogue of the birds of Indiana by A. W. Butler (1891)
A catalogue of the birds of Indiana, with keys and descriptions of the groups of greatest interest to the horticulturist by A. W. Brayton (1879)
A catalogue of the birds of Kansas by N. S. Goss (1883)
A check list of North American birds by E. Coues (1879)
A field ornithology of the birds of eastern North America by C. J. Maynard (1916)
A geographical and comparative list of the birds of Europe and North America by C. L. Bonaparte (1838)
A guide to the birds of the Pacific coast by C. A. Stebbins (1910)
A history of North American birds - revised edition Vols. 1 - 3 by S. F. Baird (1905)
A history of North American birds Vols. 1 - 3 by S. F. Baird (1875)
A history of the game birds, wild-fowl and shore birds of Massachusetts and adjacent states by E. H. Forbush (1912)
A manual of North American birds by R. Ridgway (1887)
A popular handbook of the birds of the United States and Canada by T. Nuttall (1905)
A popular handbook of the ornithology of eastern North America Vols. 1 & 2 by T. Nuttall - revised edition (1896)
A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada (1891)
A preliminary list of the birds found in Vermont by G. H. Perkins (1901)
A preliminary review of the birds of Nebraska by L. Bruner (1898)
A review of the birds of Connecticut by C. H. Merriam (1877)
A revised catalogue of the birds of Kansas. With descriptive notes of the nests and eggs of the birds known to breed in the state by N. S. Goss (1886)
A supplement to The birds of Rhode Island by R. H. Howe (1903)
A year with the birds by W. Flagg (1889)
Alaskan bird-life as depicted by many writers by E. Ingersoll (1914)
American birds, studied and photographed from life by W. L. Finley (1907)
American bob whites and quails by R. W. Shufeldt (1914)
American ornithology for the home and school Vols. 1 - 6 by C. A. Reed (1901 – 1906)
American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States Vols. 1 - 3 by A. Wilson (1878)
Among the water-fowl - observation, adventure, photography by H. K. Job (1902)
An egg check list of North American birds by O. Davie (1885)
Annual report (Vols. 1-9, 1911 - 1919) - New Jersey Audubon Society
Bird biographies by A. E. Ball (1923)
Bird friends, a complete bird book for Americans by G. H. Trafton (1916)
Bird guide...east of the Rockies Vols. 1 - 2 by C. A. Reed (1910)
Bird guide - land birds east of the Rockies from parrots to bluebirds by C. A. Reed (1916)
Bird homes. The nests, eggs and breeding habits of the land birds breeding in the eastern United States by A. R. Dugmore (1900)
Bird life stories, comp. from the writings of Audubon, Bendire, Nuttall, and Wilson by C. M. Weed (1904)
Bird neighbors - an introductory acquaintance with one hundred and fifty birds commonly found in the gardens, meadows, and woods about our homes by N. Blanchan (1922)
Bird notes afield; essays on the birds of the Pacific coast with a field check list by C. A. Keeler (1907)
Bird observations near Chicago by E. D. Farwell (1919)
Bird studies with a camera - with introductory chapters on the outfit and methods of the bird photographer by F. M. Chapman (1900)
Bird studies; an account of the land birds of eastern North America by W. E. D. Scott (1898)
Birdcraft; a field book of two hundred song, game, and water birds by M. Wright (1895)
Bird-life; a guide to the study of our common birds by F. M. Chapman (1898)
Bird-nesting in north-west Canada by W. Raine (1892)
Birds - their photographs and home life by A. H. Cordier (1923)
Birds and nature in natural colors - being a scientific and popular treatise on four hundred birds of the United States and Canada Vols. 1 - 5 (1913)
Birds by S. F. Baird (1858)
Birds in their relation to man by C. M. Weed (1916)
Birds of America Vols. 1 - 3 by T. G. Pearson (1923)
Birds of California - an introduction to more than three hundred common birds of the state and adjacent islands by I. G. Wheelock (1912)
Birds of eastern Canada by P. A. Taverner (1919)
Birds of field, forest and park by A. F. Gilmore (1919)
Birds of Kansas by B. F. Eyer (1900)
Birds of lakeside and prairie by E. B. Clarke (1901)
Birds of Michigan by A. J. Cook (1893)
Birds of New York Vols. 1 & 2 by E. H. Eaton (1914)
Birds of South Dakota by W. H. Over (1920)
Birds of Swope park in the heart of America, Kansas City, Mo. by A. E. Shirling (1920)
Birds of the Colorado valley ... scientific and popular information concerning North American ornithology by E. Coues (1878)
Birds of the Kansas City region by H. Harris (1919)
Birds of the Northwest - a hand-book of the ornithology of the region drained by the Missouri River and its tributaries by E. Coues (1874)
Birds of the Pacific coast by W. A. Eliot (1923)
Birds of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains; a manual for the identification of species in hand or in the bush by A. C. Apgar (1898)
Birds of Washington and vicinity by L. W. Maynard (1902)
Birds that hunt and are hunted life histories of one hundred and seventy birds of prey, game birds and water-fowls by N. Blanchan (1904)
By-ways and bird notes by M. Thompson (1885)
Camps and cruises of an ornithologist by F. M. Chapman (1908)
Cassinia Vols. 5 - 12 - Delaware Valley Ornithological Club (1901 – 1908)
Catalogue of Canadian birds by J. Macoun (1900)
Check list of New York birds by M. S. Farr (1900)
Check-list of North American birds - according to the canons of nomenclature of the American Ornithologists' Union (1889)
Check-list of North American birds by The American Ornithologists' Union (1895)
Check-list of North American birds by The American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
Check-list of North American birds by The American Ornithologists' Union (1921)
Color key to North American birds by F. M. Chapman (1903)
Color key to North American birds, with bibliographical appendix by F. M. Chapman (1912)
Die Nord-Amerikanische Vogelwelt (Volume Heft 1-10) von H. Nehrling (1889)
Directory to the birds of eastern North America, illustrated with many wood cuts and ... plates drawn and engraved by the author by C. J. Maynard (1907)
Distribution and Migration of North American Ducks, Geese, and Swans by W. C. Wells (1906)
Distribution and Migration of North American Shorebirds by W. W. Cooke (1910)
Exotic ornithology - containing figures and descriptions of new or rare species of American birds by P. L. Sclater (1869)
Feathered game of the Northeast by W. H. Rich (1907)
Field book of wild birds and their music by F. S. Mathews (1921)
Field ornithology. Comprising a manual of instruction for procuring, preparing and preserving birds, and a check list of North American birds by E. Coues (1874)
Florida and the game water-birds of the Atlantic coast and the lakes of the United States by R. B. Roosevelt (1884)
Game birds of America by E. H. Forbush (1913)
Handbook of birds of eastern North America by F. M. Chapman (1896)
Handbook of birds of eastern North America, with keys to the species, and descriptions of their plumages, nests, and eggs, their distribution and migrations by F. M. Chapman (1895)
Handbook of birds of eastern North America; with introductory chapters on the study of birds in nature by F. M. Chapman (1912)
History of the birds of Kansas by N. S. Goss (1891)
Homing with the birds; the history of a lifetime of personal experience with the birds by B. Stratton-Porter (1919)
How to know one hundred wild birds of Wisconsin and the Northwest by D. Lange (1904)
How to know the ducks, geese and swans of North America, all the species being grouped according to size and color by C. B. Cory (1897)
How to know the shore birds of North America - all the species being grouped according to size and color by C. B. Cory (1897)
Illustrations of the American ornithology of A. Wilson and C. L. Bonaparte (1835)
Illustrations of the birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America by J. Cassin (1862)
Illustrations of the nests and eggs of birds of Ohio Vols. 1 & 2 by H. Jones (1886)
Key to North American birds Vols. 1 & 2 by E. Coues (1890)
Land birds of northern New York - a pocket guide to common land birds of the St. Lawrence Valley and the lowlands in general of northern New York by E. J. Sawyer (1916)
Land birds of the Pacific district by L. Belding (1890)
Life histories of North American birds with special reference to their breeding habits and eggs, with twelve lithographic plates by C. Bendire (1892)
Life histories of North American diving birds by A. C. Bent (1919)
Life histories of North American gulls and terns by A. C. Bent (1921)
Life histories of North American petrels and pelicans and their allies; order Tubinares and order Steganopodes by A. C. Bent (1922)
Life histories of North American wild fowl by A. C. Bent (1923)
List of birds found in the vicinity of Bridgeport, Connecticut by C. K. Averill (1892)
List of birds found in West Virginia by E. A. Brooks (1909)
Nests and eggs of North American birds by O. Davie (1900)
New England bird life being a manual of New England ornithology Vols. 1 & 2 by W. A. Stearns (1881)
North American birds eggs by C. A. Reed (1904)
North American oölogy by T. M. Brewer (1857)
North American shore birds by D. G. Elliott (1895)
Notes on Rhode Island ornithology Vol. 1 by R. H. Howe (1900)
Notes on Rhode Island ornithology Vol. 2 by R. H. Howe (1901)
Notes on Rhode Island ornithology Vol. 3 by R. H. Howe (1902)
Ornithology and oology of New England - containing full descriptions of the birds of New England, and adjoining states and provinces by E. A. Samuels (1867)
Ornithology by J. G. Cooper (1870)
Ornithology of the United States of North America by J. K. Townsend (1839)
Our birds in their haunts - a popular treatise on the birds of Eastern North America by J. H. Langille (1884)
Our birds of prey; or The eagles, hawks, and owls of Canada. With 30 photographic illus by H. G. Vennor (1876)
Our common birds and how to know them by J. B. Grant (1895)
Our native birds of song and beauty Vols. 1 & 2 by H. Nerhling (1893)
Our native birds; how to protect them and attract them to our homes by D. Lange (1915)
Our northern and eastern birds - containing descriptions of the birds of the northern and eastern states and British provinces by E. A. Samuels (1883)
Our own birds; a familiar natural history of the birds of the United States by W. L. Baily (1879)
Our winter birds, how to know and how to attract them by F. M. Chapman (1918)
Pacific coast avifauna (Volume no. 1-6, 1900-09) - Cooper Ornithological Club
Pacific coast avifauna (Volume no. 7-10, 1912-14) - Cooper Ornithological Club
Pacific coast avifauna (Volume no. 11-13, 1915-19) - Cooper Ornithological Club
Pacific coast avifauna (Volume no. 14, 1921) - Cooper Ornithological Club
Pacific coast avifauna (Volume no. 15, 1923) - Cooper Ornithological Club
Proceedings of the Nebraska Ornithologists' Union (Volume 1-3, 1899-1902) - Nebraska Ornithologists' Union
Proceedings of the Nebraska Ornithologists' Union (Volume 4-6, 1908-1915) - Nebraska Ornithologists' Union
Propagation of wild birds; a manual of applied ornithology by H. K. Job (1915)
Review of American birds, in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution by S. F. Baird (1864)
Stories of our western birds by E. Grinnell (1903)
Supplement to the birds of Essex County, Massachusetts by C. W. Townsend (1920)
Teachers' manual of bird-life - a guide to the study of our common birds by F. M. Chapman (1899)
The American grouse and their identification by R. W. Shufeldt (1912)
The American sportsman - containing hints to sportsmen, notes on shooting, and the habits of the game birds, and wild fowl of America by E. J. Lewis (1855)
The bird book - illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds, also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs by C. A. Reed (1914)
The birds about us by C. C. Abbott (1894)
The birds of Albany County by W. W. Judd (1907)
The birds of America - from drawings made in the United States and their territories Vols. 1 - 7 by J. J. Audubon (1840)
The birds of Amherst and vicinity, including nearly the whole of Hampshire county, Massachusetts by H. L. Clark (1906)
The birds of Connecticut by J. H. Sage (1913)
The birds of east Pennsylvania and New Jersey by W. P. Turnbull (1869)
The birds of eastern North America by C. J. Maynard (1881)
The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian Vols. 1 & 2 by C. B. Cory (1899)
The birds of eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey, with introductory chapters on geographical distribution and migration by W. Stone (1894)
The birds of Essex County, Massachusetts by C. W. Townsend (1905)
The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin by C. B. Cory (1909)
The birds of Indiana; a descriptive catalog of the birds that have been observed within the state, with an account of their habits by A. W. Butler (1898)
The birds of Long Island by J. P. Giraud (1844)
The birds of Massachusetts by R. H. Howe (1901)
The birds of Montreal by E. D. Wintle (1896)
The birds of New England and adjacent states by E. A. Samuels (1870)
The birds of New Jersey by C. A. Shriner (1896)
The birds of New Jersey by W. Stone (1909)
The birds of North America - 119 artistic colored plates representing the different species and varieties, drawn and colored from nature by J. H. Studer (1895)
The birds of North and Middle America Vols. 1 – 3, 5 - 10 by R. Ridgway (1901)
The birds of Rhode Island by R. H. Howe (1899)
The birds of Somerset hills by J. D. Kuser (1912)
The birds of the Cambridge region of Massachusetts by W. Brewster (1906)
The birds of the Chicago area by F. M. Woodruff (1907)
The birds of the Connecticut valley in Massachusetts by W. W. Colburn (1891)
The birds of Virginia by H. H. Bailey (1913)
The book of birds; common birds of town and country and American game birds by H. W. Henshaw (1921)
The Canadian bird book by C. A. Reed (1914)
The code of nomenclature and check-list of North American birds adopted by the American Ornithologists' Union (1886)
The Coues check list of North American birds by E. Coues (1882)
The gallinaceous game birds of North America, including the partridges, grouse, ptarmigan, and wild turkeys by D. G. Elliot (1897)
The game birds of North America; a descriptive checklist by F. A. Bates (1896)
The game birds of the coasts and lakes of the northern states of America by R. B. Roosevelt (1866)
The habitat groups of North American birds in the American Museum of Natural History by F. M. Chapman (1909)
The land-birds and game-birds of New England; with descriptions of the birds, their nests and eggs, their habits and notes by H. D. Minot (1877)
The ornithology of Chester County, Pennsylvania by F. L. Burns (1919)
The ornithology of Illinois Vol. 1 Pt. 1 by R. Ridgway (1889)
The ornithology of Illinois Vol. 2 Pt. 1 by R. Ridgway (1889)
The sequence of plumages and moults of the passerine birds of New York by J. Dwight (1900)
The warblers of North America by F. M. Chapman (1907)
The water birds of North America Vols. 1 & 2 by S. F. Baird (1884)
The way to study birds by J. D. Kuser (1917)
The wild fowl of the United States and British possessions, or, The swan, geese, ducks, and mergansers of North America by D. G. Elliot (1898)
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 4, 1892) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 6, 1894) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 7-8, 1895-1896) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 9, 1897) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 10, 1898) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 11, 1899) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 12, 1900) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 13, 1901) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 14, 1902) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 15, 1903) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 16, 1904) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 17, 1905) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 18, 1906) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 19, 1907) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 20, 1908) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 21, 1909) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 22, 1910) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 23, 1911) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 24, 1912) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 25, 1913) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 26, 1914) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 27, 1915) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 28, 1916) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 29, 1917) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 30, 1918) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 31, 1919) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 32, 1920) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
The Wilson bulletin (Volume 33, 1921) - Agassiz Association. Wilson Ornithological Chapter
Wake-robin by J. Burroughs (1885)
Twelve months with the birds and poets by S. A. Harper (1917)
Wild scenes and song-birds by C. W. Webber (1858)
Wild wings; adventures of a camera-hunter among the larger wild birds of North America on sea and land by H. K. Job (1905)
Wilson's American ornithology - with notes by Jardine ; to which is added a synopsis of American birds by T. M. Brewer (1840)
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