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Out of the woods : a bird watcher's year /

"In essays and poems, Ora E. Anderson, birder, bird carver, naturalist, and nature writer, reveals the insights and recollections of a keen-eyed observer of nature, both human and avian"--Page 4 of cover.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anderson, Ora E., 1911-2006
Otros Autores: Griffith, Deborah, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: Why I Write xv
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Winter.
  • Preface: Why I write
  • Spring. Wind Borne
  • Restless March
  • Spring washes its face
  • What bird is that?
  • Birding memories, past and future
  • Early mist
  • Devious ducks
  • Wading in beaver ponds
  • Mid-April morning
  • Old, old April
  • A day in early May
  • The virtuoso brown thrasher
  • Early June troubles
  • Quicksilver
  • Summer. Fairy dust
  • Birds along the hocking
  • The chat
  • Gentle hours
  • Evensong
  • Looking back
  • Rubythroat
  • The geese fly now
  • Waning July
  • The sound of longing
  • Lost- by choice
  • Night shadows
  • The passing of August
  • September lament
  • Thirteen jays!
  • Fall. Letters home
  • Lonesomeness
  • Giving thanks
  • Eighty-fourth birthday
  • The lingerer
  • October omens
  • The daytime trip of the nighthawks
  • An October walk
  • Reverie
  • At last, the rains
  • Autumn stage settings
  • Invocation
  • White-throated sparrow
  • November's end
  • Autumn's encore
  • Winter. December snow
  • My backyard adventures
  • Ring in the new
  • The "old" year
  • Hill country streams
  • Visitors in the snow
  • Overture
  • Bird-watching surprises
  • Settling in
  • Winter's serenade
  • The long cold
  • Do-nothing day
  • This land and I
  • Suddenly it's spring
  • To an old farm.