Birds of Guernsey (1879) (eBook, ePUB)
And the Neighbouring Islands: Alderney, Sark, Jethou, Herm; Being a Small Contribution to the Ornitholony of the Channel Islands
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In "Birds of Guernsey" (1879), Cecil Smith presents an evocative exploration of the avifauna of the Guernsey Islands, blending meticulous ornithological research with a lyrical narrative style. The book is sculpted through vivid descriptions and detailed observations, revealing Smith's deep reverence for nature and its intricate ecosystems. Set against the backdrop of the late Victorian era, a time marked by increased interest in natural history, the work captures not only the diverse species found in Guernsey but also the island's unique habitat and the pressing need for conservation amidst e...
In "Birds of Guernsey" (1879), Cecil Smith presents an evocative exploration of the avifauna of the Guernsey Islands, blending meticulous ornithological research with a lyrical narrative style. The book is sculpted through vivid descriptions and detailed observations, revealing Smith's deep reverence for nature and its intricate ecosystems. Set against the backdrop of the late Victorian era, a time marked by increased interest in natural history, the work captures not only the diverse species found in Guernsey but also the island's unique habitat and the pressing need for conservation amidst encroaching modernization. Cecil Smith, an esteemed naturalist and member of the Guernsey Literary and Scientific Institution, drew inspiration from his intimate connection to the islands. His dedication to ornithology was spurred by the burgeoning scientific inquiries of his time, as well as the cultural shift towards valuing local natural environments. Personal experiences observing birds in their natural habitats provided Smith with the insights and passion needed to document this rich tapestry of avian life, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty of his native landscape. "Birds of Guernsey" is not just a scientific manual; it is a rich tapestry of observation, education, and environmental consciousness. Readers interested in ornithology, natural history, or the enchanting landscape of the Channel Islands will find Smith's work both enlightening and inspiring. This book is a must-read for anyone eager to delve into the intersection of literature and nature.
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