Jack Miner and the Birds and Some Things I Know about Nature
Jack Miner
20 chapters · 6 h 27 min · English
Read by Jonathon Kirk
Nature · Animals
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Recollections of personal experiences and observations by a noted Canadian conservationist and influential figure in the practice of banding birds. - Summary by Jonathon Kirk
Chapters
1 Preface and Introduction 17 min 2 Chapter 1 Who is Jack Miner and Chapter 2 My First Pets 8 min 3 Chapter 3 Market Hunting and Chapter 4 Our Faithful Dogs 8 min 4 Chapter 5 Bob White Quail and Chapter 6 Raising English or Ring-necked Pheasants in Canada 23 min 5 Chapter 7 The Natural Enemy of Our Birds and Chapter 8 Some Things I have Known Cannibal Birds to Do 29 min 6 Chapter 9 Weasels, and How to Destroy Them and Chapter 10 Robins 21 min 7 Chapter 11 The Bluebirds and Chapter 12 Woodpeckers 11 min 8 Chapter 13 The Swallow Family and Chapter 14 Wild Duck Hunting 25 min 9 Chapter 15 Knowledge and Ways of the Wild Duck and Chapter 16 Do Birds Return to Their Same Homes? 25 min 10 Chapter 17 Birds as Missionary Messengers and Chapter 18 How Wild Ducks Conceal Their Nests 13 min 11 Chapter 19 My Last Distinguished Family of Pet Ducks and Chapter 20 Ducks' Love Soon Ceases 12 min 12 Chapter 21 The Migration of Ducks and Chapter 22 Can Birds Smell? 25 min 13 Chapter 23 The Canada Goose 34 min 14 Chapter 24 Nesting Canada Geese and Chapter 25 Our Model Canada Goose 18 min 15 Chapter 26 Do Birds Have a Language? and Chapter 27 The Career of Jack Johnson 31 min 16 Chapter 28 The Migration of Our Canada Geese and Chapter 29 Catching and Tagging the Wild Goose 26 min 17 Chapter 30 Game Protection and Chapter 31 Creating a Bird Sanctuary 19 min 18 Chapter 32 Our Native Swans and Chapter 33 The Line of Migration 8 min 19 Chapter 34 Inquiries and Answers 24 min 20 Chapter 35 Sportsmanship and Chapter 36 Conclusion 10 min