The Birds of Manitoba - Thompson, Ernest E.; Thompson Seton, Ernest

Reprint - Smithsonian Institution 1891 edition; No. 958 of 1000 copies; Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal wear; This book provides an interesting perspective of changes in bird distribution and land use in Southern Manitoba. Seton writes about an earlier period of ornithology in this region, bringing together records from the literature and unpublished notes by numerous observers from 1744 to 1890 - a time when passenger pigeons were still abundant.
Very Good
Soft cover
Premium Ventures Ltd
1975
Winnipeg, MB