Birds, Vol. II, No 1, July 1897: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Birds, Vol. II, No 1, July 1897, 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, Vol. II, No 1, July 1897 by Various. Read by LibriVox Volunteers Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes and factual descriptions of birds 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." Later issues were expanded to include animals, plants, etc. Summary by J. M. Smallheer

Recording facts

• Recording title: Birds, Vol. II, No 1, July 1897
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 19
• Listed recording duration: 1:02:04

Catalogue topics

• nature
• birds
• periodical
• 1897

Track guide

1. 01 - Introduction — 2:33
2. 02 - Bird Song — 5:57
3. 03 - The Bald-Headed Eagle — 2:35
4. 04 - The Bald-Headed Eagle — 3:47
5. 05 - The Semi-Palmated Ring Plover — 2:35
6. 06 - The Ring Plover — 2:16
7. 07 - The Mallard Duck — 1:44
8. 08 - The Mallard Duck — 3:24
9. 09 - The American Avocet — 1:37
10. 10 - The Canvas-Back Duck — 2:49
11. 11 - The Wood Duck — 2:17
12. 12 - The Wood Duck — 3:51
13. 13 - The Anhinga or Snake Bird — 3:40
14. 14 - The American Woodcock — 4:11
15. 15 - The Woodcock — 1:49
16. 16 - The American Scoter — 2:06
17. 17 - Old Abe — 6:12
18. 18 - The Snowy Heron — 4:15
19. 19 - Summary — 4:25

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