The Log of the Sun: A Chronicle of Nature's Year by William Beebe
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"The Log of the Sun: A Chronicle of Nature's Year" by William Beebe is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century that explores various aspects of nature, particularly focusing on birdlife and seasonal changes. The author's lyrical observations attempt to reveal the unseen beauties and complexities of the natural world, encouraging readers to appreciate the wonders of the outdoors from new perspectives. The opening portion introduces themes related to
winter birdlife and habitats, emphasizing the diversity and adaptations of birds during this season. Beebe describes the behavior of various species that remain active in winter, such as chickadees and juncos, and the significance of their movements amid the harsh conditions. He also highlights the intricate beauty of winter snowflakes and the marvels of life concealed beneath the snow, setting the stage for a rich exploration of the natural world throughout the year in the forthcoming essays. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Beebe, William, 1877-1962 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Log of the Sun: A Chronicle of Nature's Year |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| Subject | Natural history -- Outdoor books |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 26516 |
| Release Date | Sep 3, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 25, 2014 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 8116 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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