Birds’ Nesting: A Handbook of Instruction in Gathering and Preserving the Nests and Eggs of Birds for the Purposes of Study (1882)

Birds??????? Nesting: A Handbook of Instruction in Gathering and Preserving the Nests and Eggs of Birds for the Purposes of Study is a book written by Ernest Ingersoll and published in 1882. The book is a comprehensive guide for bird enthusiasts on how to collect and preserve bird nests and eggs for study purposes. It provides detailed instructions on how to identify different bird species, locate their nests, and carefully remove their eggs without causing harm to the birds or damaging the eggs. The book also includes information on how to preserve the nests and eggs, as well as how to properly store and display them. In addition to practical advice, the book also offers insights into the behavior and habits of different bird species, making it a valuable resource for ornithologists, naturalists, and bird lovers alike. Overall, Birds??????? Nesting is a fascinating and informative read that provides a unique window into the world of birds and their nesting habits.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.