Bird Notes Afield

Bird Notes Afield: A Series Of Essays On The Birds Of California (1899) is a book written by Charles Augustus Keeler, which provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the birds found in California. The book is a collection of essays that Keeler wrote during his travels throughout the state, where he observed and studied various bird species in their natural habitats.Keeler's writing style is engaging and descriptive, providing readers with a vivid picture of the birds he encountered. He covers a wide range of topics, including the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of each bird species. Keeler also includes interesting anecdotes and personal experiences from his bird-watching adventures.The book is organized into chapters, each dedicated to a specific bird species, including the California condor, the western bluebird, and the American goldfinch. Keeler's passion for birds and his extensive knowledge of their behavior and habitats are evident throughout the book, making it a valuable resource for bird enthusiasts, naturalists, and anyone interested in the natural history of California.Overall, Bird Notes Afield is a beautifully written and informative book that captures the beauty and diversity of California's birdlife. Its timeless appeal and enduring relevance continue to make it a popular choice for readers interested in the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.