Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1880. [Second Report]

Author
Harvie-Brown, J. A. (John Alexander), 1844-1916 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
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Summary note
"Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1880" by John A. Harvie-Brown, John Cordeaux, and P. M. C. Kermode is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book presents the findings of a committee formed by the British Association for the Advancement of Science, documenting the migration patterns of various bird species observed in different regions of the British Isles. Its likely topic revolves around the detailed observations and analyses of the species, migration directions, and external factors affecting these migrations. The opening of the report includes a prefatory note emphasizing its scientific nature and purpose. It outlines the structure of the document, detailing different geographical areas of study, such as the East and West Coasts of Scotland and England, and introduces a system for tracking the migratory patterns of birds through various stations. The beginning details the logistical setup of the report, noting the contributions of different members of the committee, and highlights the importance of precise recording of data, which sets the stage for the comprehensive analysis that will follow throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Notes
  • Reading ease score: 87.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
  • Release date is 2021-05-22
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Tom Cosmas produced from files generously provided on The Internet Archive. All resultant materials are placed in the Public Domain.
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