Birds, Vol. III, No 5, May 1898: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Birds, Vol. III, No 5, May 1898, 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. III, No 5, May 1898 by Various. Read by LibiVox 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 1898-1907 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. III, No 5, May 1898
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 24
• Listed recording duration: 1:26:03

Catalogue topics

• nature
• birds
• periodicals

Track guide

1. 01 - Color in Music — 6:43
2. 02 - Contentment — 2:09
3. 03 - The Fascination of Bird Study — 3:43
4. 04 - The Ostrich — 4:44
5. 05 - The South American Rhea — 2:55
6. 06 - The Bay-Breasted Warbler — 3:24
7. 07 - Bird Superstitions and Winged Portents — 4:55
8. 08 - The Black-Necked Stilt — 2:55
9. 09 - The English Sparrow — 1:45
10. 10 - The Pin-Tail Duck — 3:39
11. 11 - The Pin-Tail Duck — 4:13
12. 12 - Feathers or Flowers? — 3:38
13. 13 - The Double Yellow-Headed Parrot — 3:56
14. 14 - The Double Yellow-Headed Parrot — 3:15
15. 15 - Spring Thoughts — 3:24
16. 16 - The Magnolia Warbler — 3:03
17. 17 - I Can But Sing — 0:51
18. 18 - Birds Pairing in Spring — 2:45
19. 19 - The Great Blue Heron — 4:20
20. 20 - The Great Blue Heron — 2:50
21. 21 - A Foster Brother's Kindness — 1:36
22. 22 - A Goose that Takes a Hen Sailing — 2:29
23. 23 - The New Tenants — 8:36
24. 24 - Summary — 4:15

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