Life Histories of North American Thrushes, Kinglets, and Their Allies

The book is in used condition with noticeable wear. The cover shows creasing and some edge wear, typical for a mass-market paperback. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, without any inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket, as typically expected for this format.

Arthur Cleveland Bent's "Life Histories of North American Thrushes, Kinglets, and Their Allies" is a comprehensive ornithological work reprinted by Dover Publications, Inc. in 1964. Originally published in 1949 as part of the Smithsonian Institution's United States National Museum Bulletin 196, this Dover edition is an unabridged and unaltered republication. Bent, a renowned ornithologist, provides detailed life histories of various North American bird species, focusing on thrushes, kinglets, and their allies. This edition is distinct for its accessibility to both amateur birdwatchers and professional ornithologists. The book is in a mass-market paperback format, making it a practical choice for fieldwork. The condition is used, with visible wear and some creasing on the cover. This edition is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history of North American birds.