This fascinating book comprises a comprehensive treatise on the various birds native to Calcutta. A wonderful book full of interesting information and containing a plethora of detailed illustrations, this text is perfect for those with an interest in the birds common in this part of the world and makes for a great addition to any collection of ornithological literature. The chapters of this book include: The Crow, The Magpie, The Seven Sisters, The Bulbul, The King-Crow, The Tailor-Bird, The Oricle, The Mynah, The Dhyal, The Sparrow, The Honeysucker, The Woodpecker, The Coppersmith, The Blue-Jay, The Kingfisher, The Swift, The Parrot, The Owl, et cetera. This text has been elected for modern republication due to its educational value, and is proudly republished here complete with a new introduction on ornithology.
