Adventures with a Texas Naturalist / / Roy Bedichek.
A classic since its first publication in 1947, Adventures with a Texas Naturalist distills a lifetime of patient observations of the natural world. This reprint contains a new introduction by noted nature writer Rick Bass.
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1994 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Texas Classics
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Contents
- 1. FENCES: FIELDS AND PASTURES
- 2. FENCES: RIGHT-OF-WAYS
- 3 . STILL WATER
- 4. THE WING OF THE SWALLOW
- 5. KILLERS
- 6. A BIRD AND A FLOWER
- 7. "CO-OPERATIVES"
- 8. "CO-OPERATIVES" (continued)
- 9. DENATURED CHICKENS
- 10. DAVIS MOUNTAINS HOLIDAY: EN ROUTE
- 11. DAVIS MOUNTAINS HOLIDAY: IN CAMP
- 12. THE GOLDEN EAGLE
- 13. THE GOLDEN EAGLE: SOARER
- 14. NATURE LORE IN FOLKLORE
- 15. FOLK-NAMING OF BIRDS AND FLOWERS
- 16. THE MOCKINGBIRD: CHARACTER AND DISPOSITION
- 17. MOCKINGBIRD: SINGER
- 18. MOCKINGBIRD: DOES HE MOCK?
- 19. HERONRY ON KELLER'S CREEK
- 20. NEST HUNGER
- 21. ROOT AND ROCK
- 22. CEDAR CUTTER
- ERRATA
- THE AUTHOR'S EMENDATIONS
- INDEX