How to Attract the Birds And Other Talks About Bird Neighbors
The book How to Attract the Birds And Other Talks About Bird Neighbors was written by author Blanchan, Neltje, 1865-1918 Here you can read free online of How to Attract the Birds And Other Talks About Bird Neighbors book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is How to Attract the Birds And Other Talks About Bird Neighbors a good or bad book?
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Many beginners in bird study write to the orni- thologist, asking him to name the songster whose music is laboriously described on an enclosed sheet. Staff, added lines, clef, time, bars, notes, sharps, flats, naturals, rests, accents all are as carefully set down as if the inquirer were copying an intricate Bach fugue ; yet not once out of ten times can the bird be named correctly by its written song alone, no matter how well up in field practice the orni- thologist may be : the quality is lac...king, and that is the very essence of the song. Lacking that, some description of size, plumage, or habit must be mentioned to aid identification. CALL THE BIRDS TO YOU But catching bird music by ear is a different matter from writing it. Every farmer's boy knows that by crowing like his pet rooster he can make him reply, and that first one cock, then another, will echo the challenge, until every rooster in the neighborhood is set to flapping his wings and crow- 116 A gorgeous minstrel the Baltimore oriole Tut; NI-:W YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOff, LENOX AND TILDEN FOIW4D*TIONS.
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