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BIRDS AND MAN

BY THE SAME AUTHOR
Birds in a Village
Adventures among Birds
Nature in Downland
Hampshire Days
The Land's End
A Shepherd's Life
Afoot in England
The Purple Land
Green Mansions
A Crystal Age
South American Sketches
The Naturalist in La Plata
A Little Boy Lost




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BIRDS AND MAN

BY
W. H. HUDSON


LONDON
DUCKWORTH & CO.
3 HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN, W.C.


New Edition published by Duckworth & Co. 1915
Re-issued 1920


This book has been out of print for several yearsand has been somewhat altered for this new edition.The order in which the chapters originally appearedis changed. One chapter dealing mainly with birdlife in the Metropolis, a subject treated fully inanother work, has been omitted; two new chaptersare added, and some fresh matter introducedthroughout the work.





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