The Guide to the Systematic Use of the North American Bird and Nature Study: A Manual and Reference is a comprehensive guidebook written by Harold Brough Shinn in 1912. The book is designed to assist bird watchers and nature enthusiasts in their systematic study of North American birds and wildlife. The book provides a detailed overview of the classification and identification of bird species, as well as guidance on how to observe and record bird behavior and habitat. It also includes information on the various tools and equipment necessary for bird watching, such as binoculars and field guides. In addition to bird watching, the book also covers other aspects of nature study, including the identification of trees, plants, and insects. It offers practical advice on how to make the most of outdoor excursions, including tips on camping and hiking. The Guide to the Systematic Use of the North American Bird and Nature Study: A Manual and Reference is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in exploring the natural world. Its detailed information and practical advice make it an essential guide for bird watchers, nature enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers alike.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.