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Birds of the Plains

by Douglas Dewar

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Contents
  3. 3Illustrations
  4. 4British Birds in the Plains of India
  5. 5The Bird in Blue
  6. 6Sparrows in the Nursery
  7. 7The Care of Young Birds After They Leave the Nest
  8. 8The Adjutant Bird
  9. 9The Sarus
  10. 10The Stability of Species
  11. 11The Amadavat
  12. 12The Nutmeg Bird
  13. 13The Did-He-Do-It
  14. 14Cobbler or Tailor?
  15. 15A Crow in Colours
  16. 16Up-To-Date Species Making
  17. 17Honeysuckers
  18. 18A Hewer of Wood
  19. 19A Feathered Sprinter
  20. 20A Bird of Character
  21. 21Swifts
  22. 22Birds as Automata
  23. 23Playing Cuckoo
  24. 24The Koel
  25. 25The Common Dove of India
  26. 26Doves in a Verandah
  27. 27The Golden Oriole
  28. 28The Barn Owl
  29. 29A Tree-Top Tragedy
  30. 30Two Little Birds
  31. 31The Paradise Flycatcher
  32. 32Butcher Birds
  33. 33Ducks
  34. 34A Dethroned Monarch
  35. 35Birds in the Rain
  36. 36The Weaver Bird
  37. 37Green Parrots
  38. 38The Roosting of the Sparrows
  39. 39The Gay Deceiver
  40. 40The Emerald Merops
  41. 41Do Animals Think?
  42. 42A Couple of Neglected Craftsmen
  43. 43Birds in Their Nests
  44. 44Bulbuls
  45. 45The Indian Corby
  46. 46Appendix
  47. 47Glossary
  48. 48Index

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