Our Feathered Families: The Birds of Prey (1863)

""Our Feathered Families: The Birds of Prey"" is a book written by Henry Gardiner Adams and published in 1863. The book is a comprehensive guide to the birds of prey, including hawks, eagles, falcons, and owls. It provides detailed descriptions of each species, including their physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and diet. The book also includes beautiful illustrations of each bird and their various subspecies. Adams' writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to both casual readers and serious bird enthusiasts. He also includes anecdotes and personal observations about the birds, adding a personal touch to the scientific information. ""Our Feathered Families"" is not only a valuable resource for bird watchers and naturalists, but also a historical record of the birds of prey in the 19th century. The book is a testament to Adams' passion for these magnificent birds and his dedication to their study and conservation.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.