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Canadian zoologist, Austin L. Rand, takes a divergence from his scholarly works on ornithology to give us 60 entertaining sketches of bird life and lore from Birds Bathing to Courtship Feeding. From the author's introduction: "In looking back over the preparation of these sketches I feel as though each evening I'd gathered up the bits and pieces left over from the day's work and fashioned them into designs for my own amusement and the edification of my family. Truly it's as though I'd used stray feathers, fallen from the bird skins I'd handled, and fitted them together into something of wider ...

Be taken to a fantastic land by a story of remarkable adventures of when the world was young; a world inspired by the mythology of the indigenous people of Canada. - Summary by Barry Eads

Chickens are often used in proverbial poems as they represent life, freedom, and relationships. Hello! I'm Caroline Roark, check out these poems I wrote about my love for chickens.

The Four Feathers is a classic adventure novel of honor, redemption, and courage. When British officer Harry Feversham resigns before a critical mission, he is accused of cowardice and given four white feathers by those he loves. Determined to reclaim his honor, he embarks on a dangerous journey to prove his bravery. A thrilling tale of war, romance, and self-discovery.

The Four Feathers is a 1902 adventure novel by British writer A.E.W. Mason that has inspired many films of the same title. The novel tells the story of British officer, Harry Feversham, who resigns his commission in the East Surrey Regiment just prior to Sir Garnet Wolseley's 1882 expedition to Egypt to suppress the rising of Urabi Pasha. He is faced with censure from three of his comrades for cowardice, signified by the delivery of three white feathers to him, from Captain Trench and Lieutenants Castleton and Willoughby, and the loss of the support of his Irish fiancée, Ethne Eustace, who ...

Join us for the ultimate Teen Mom deep dive - more than just a recap show, host Liz Bentley will scour the internet to bring the best drama that MTV didn’t air. From police reports to deleted tweets, Liz has the details on all the fights, breakups, and arrests of your favorite MTV moms. If you think the they bring the drama on TV, just wait until you hear what really happened. Make sure you're subscribed to ensure you never miss a moment of this juicy dish!Extended episodes dated prior to October 1, 2018 are available exclusively on the Solid Listen Network Patreon. Hosted on Acast. See ...

Red Feather, a Sioux chieftain, threatens the frontier as young Melville escapes with his sister through danger and rescue. A fast-paced historical adventure filled with tension and bravery.

Fins & Feathers Foundation Podcast is all about helping military personnel (active or veteran) heal through fishing, hunting, and outdoor activities spent with friends and family. On this podcast we will bring on guests to share their story and talk about their love for the outdoors. We will also bring on outdoor industry experts, such as guides, outfitters, instructors, coaches, to discuss various topics and share tips/tricks to getting better at what we all love to do most.All donations to Fins & Feathers Foundation go towards providing veterans a day of hunting or fishing as a gift, and as ...

Birds and Nature was a captivating monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago, showcasing a delightful blend of short poems, anecdotes, and factual insights about birds, animals, and the wonders of the natural world, all beautifully illustrated with vibrant color plates. Published between 1897 and 1907, this magazine graced the shelves under various titles, including Birds, Birds and all Nature, Nature and Art, and Birds and Nature. Join us as we explore this rich tapestry of nature through the eyes of J. M. Smallheer.

A podcast exclusively for readers (and writers) of fantasy.

The Big Book Project is a multi-venue reading experience for bibliophiles fascinated by long or dense works of fiction and interested in discussing them with others, one novel at a time. The works selected will be capacious novels from the mid-nineteenth century through today that possess an abundant writing style or complexity in structure and themes.The notion that reading need not be a solitary activity has special resonance with these novels given that there is much to discuss, elaborate upon and question in the authors’ expression of ideas. I like to think of these novels as abundant ...

Hello there, Welcome to the Mad Horse Podcast this podcast is about exploring the different aspects of the Furry Fandom.

Across the Pond is a podcast about the most discussed and anticipated books on both sides of the Atlantic. Texas indie bookstore owner Lori Feathers and UK publisher Sam Jordison bring their unique perspectives on the book business, local literary trends, and author news. In each episode Lori and Sam will also provide a critical take on an important book, discussing how it has been anticipated and received on either side of the pond. Exciting US and UK authors occasionally join Lori and Sam to talk about their work.