Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 5, December 1900: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 5, December 1900, 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

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Birds and Nature, Vol. VIII, No 5, December 1900 by Various Authors. Read by LibriVox Volunteers "Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, stories 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. VIII, No 5, December 1900
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 21
• Listed recording duration: 1:58:57

Catalogue topics

• nature
• animals
• birds
• plants
• insects

Track guide

1. 01 - December — 1:51
2. 02 - The Western Horned Owl — 10:38
3. 03 - The Owl — 1:10
4. 04 - The Long-Crested Jay — 4:32
5. 05 - The Sunrise Serenade — 2:06
6. 06 - A Victim of Circumstances — 5:20
7. 07 - The Fulvous Tree-Duck — 2:29
8. 08 - How the Swifts Came to Build in Aunt Dorothy's Chimney — 16:20
9. 09 - The Red-Breasted Sapsucker — 4:47
10. 10 - A White Table in the Woods — 5:26
11. 11 - The Moon-Baby — 1:55
12. 12 - The Cecropia and Promethea Moths — 18:09
13. 13 - A Plea for Legislative Protection — 7:50
14. 14 - Untitled — 0:59
15. 15 - The Dog and Its Ancestors — 8:22
16. 16 - Untitled — 0:49
17. 17 - A Favorite Haunt — 4:08
18. 18 - Carnivorous Plants — 14:23
19. 19 - Maple Leaves — 0:38
20. 20 - May-Apple — 5:44
21. 21 - Untitled — 1:21

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