Life Histories of North American Gallinaceous Birds

The book is in good condition with minor wear visible on the cover edges. The binding is intact and the pages are clean without inscriptions or markings. No dust jacket is present. The spine shows slight creasing, typical of a paperback edition of this age.

"Life Histories of North American Gallinaceous Birds" by Arthur Cleveland Bent is a comprehensive work published by Dover Publications, Inc. in 1963. This Dover edition is an unabridged and unaltered reprint of the original 1932 publication by the United States Government Printing Office. It offers an in-depth look at the life histories of gallinaceous birds, including species such as partridge, bobwhite, quail, and turkey, among others. Bent, a renowned ornithologist, provides detailed observations on the behavior, habitat, and life cycles of these birds. This edition is a valuable resource for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts alike, presenting meticulously compiled data and insights. The book is bound in a sturdy paperback format, showcasing a vibrant cover design. It remains a significant reference in the field of ornithology. The book is in good condition, with some minor wear on the cover.