Wr NOW READY Volume I. (Passeres). 



A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK 

 OF BRITISH BIRDS. 



Edited by H. F. WITHERBY, M.B.E., M.B.O.U., F.Z.S., F.R.G.S. 



Contributors : — E. Hartert, ph.d., m.b.o.u., f.z.s. Annie C. Jackson, 



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Specially arranged for quick reference. Distinguishing characters 

 simplifying identification, full description of all plumages, breeding habits 

 (nest, eggs, season, incubation, etc.). Food. Distribution and Migration. 



WITH COLOURED j^^jf NUMEROUS TEXT FIGURES. 



PRACTICAL. ORIGINAL. 



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