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The history of singing birds containing an exact description of their habits & customs, & their manner of constructing their nests their times of incubation with the peculiar excellencies of their several songs. ... translated from the French of the Count de Buffon. the whole ornamented with copper plates ...
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Birds--Behavior.
- Birds.
- Canaries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([8],192p.,plates )
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : printed for Silvester Doig, 1791.
- Notes:
- The half-title and titlepage are engraved.
- Selections from the work of Buffon and others.
- Pp. 164-192 comprise 'Experiments and observations on the singing of birds: .. by the Honourable Daines Barrington'.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T66878.
- OCLC:
- 642662388
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