Birds and Nature, Vol. IX, No 4, April 1901: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Birds and Nature, Vol. IX, No 4, April 1901, credited to Various, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

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LibriVox recording of Birds and Nature, Vol. IX, No 4, April 1901 by Various. Read by LibriVox Volunteers "Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief descriptions of birds, animals and other natural subjects with accompanying color plates. The magazine was published from 1897-1907 under the various titles, "Birds," "Birds and all Nature," "Nature and Art" and "Birds and Nature." In June 1900, “Birds and All Nature” was changed from “Birds and All Nature” to "Nature and Art" for a single issue (Vol VIII, No. 1). The title was changed again for the following issue in September 1900 to “Birds and Nature,” and this was kept through the remaining years of publication. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer

Recording facts

• Recording title: Birds and Nature, Vol. IX, No 4, April 1901
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 24
• Listed recording duration: 2:18:47

Catalogue topics

• nature
• animals
• birds
• plants
• insects
• shells

Track guide

1. 01 - April — 1:14
2. 02 - I come, like hope to a gloomy breast — 1:00
3. 03 - The Curassow — 3:53
4. 04 - Some Notable Nests — 9:47
5. 05 - The Blackbird's Song — 1:05
6. 06 - A Golden Eagle — 5:00
7. 07 - The Harlequin Duck — 3:48
8. 08 - An Orchard Bird-Way — 10:14
9. 09 - The Canada Grouse — 8:09
10. 10 - Do Plants Have Instinct — 12:55
11. 11 - Still winter holds the frozen ground and fast the streams with ice are bound — 0:49
12. 12 - The Dovekie — 3:30
13. 13 - As flying ever westward Night's shadows swiftly glide — 0:47
14. 14 - The Song Sparrow's Appeal — 4:45
15. 15 - The Witch in the Cream — 3:46
16. 16 - The Beaver — 9:08
17. 17 - Pak-Puk-Keewis and the Beavers — 4:19
18. 18 - What rosy pearls, bright zoned or striped! — 1:02
19. 19 - Snails of the Ocean — 22:18
20. 20 - The Lemon — 4:51
21. 21 - Two Wrens — 17:53
22. 22 - When Spring Comes — 0:55
23. 23 - Cubebs — 4:14
24. 24 - A Tree-Top Town — 3:25

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