Birds Of The Hawaiian Islands: Being A Complete List Of The Birds Of The Hawaiian Possessions (1902)

by Henry Wetherbee Henshaw

Book Overview

Birds of the Hawaiian Islands is a comprehensive guide to the avian species found in the Hawaiian archipelago, written by Henry Wetherbee Henshaw in 1902. The book provides a detailed list of all the bird species present in the Hawaiian Possessions at that time, including both native and introduced species. The author's descriptions of each bird's physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and vocalizations are accompanied by detailed illustrations, making it a valuable resource for bird enthusiasts, ornithologists, and naturalists. The book also includes an introduction to the Hawaiian Islands' geography, climate, and vegetation, as well as a discussion of the impact of human activity on the bird populations. Overall, Birds of the Hawaiian Islands is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the unique and diverse birdlife of Hawaii.With Notes On Their Habits.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120164095
• ISBN13: 9781120164094
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"