Winged Things

Winged Things: Or True Stories About Birds is a book written by Thomas Harrild and published in 1866. The book is a collection of true stories and anecdotes about various species of birds, including eagles, owls, swallows, and pigeons. The stories are based on the author’s personal observations and experiences, as well as on the accounts of other naturalists and bird enthusiasts. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different bird species. The chapters provide detailed descriptions of the birds’ physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitats, as well as their interactions with humans and other animals. The stories are written in a lively and engaging style, making the book accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. Winged Things: Or True Stories About Birds is not only a fascinating read for bird lovers and naturalists, but also a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of animal behavior and ecology. The book provides a unique insight into the world of birds and their role in the natural environment, as well as their relationship with humans. Overall, Winged Things is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and educate readers more than 150 years after its initial publication.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.