Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 2, Hoofdstuk 10: De Stootvogels by Alfred Edmund Brehm
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| Author | Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884 |
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| Title | Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 2, Hoofdstuk 10: De Stootvogels |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 2, Hoofdstuk 10: De Stootvogels" by Alfred Edmund Brehm is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the classification and characteristics of various species of birds, notably focusing on the order of Stootvogels, and it discusses their hunting habits, anatomical features, and habitats. This chapter specifically emphasizes the diverse family of Grijpklauwvogels (raptors), detailing their adaptations, behaviors, and ecological roles. The opening of this chapter provides an in-depth exploration of raptors, describing their physical attributes like powerful claws and beaks, flight patterns, and hunting strategies. Brehm categorizes them into subfamilies, explaining their distinctions in morphology and behavior, while also highlighting their hunting prowess and dietary preferences. The text notes that raptors are generally characterized by their strong connections to family, their intelligence in hunting, and even their lack of melodious vocalizations. Additionally, the opening discusses the significance of raptors in their ecosystems, their importance to humans historically through falconry, and their varied habitats across the globe. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Animals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39404 |
| Release Date | Apr 9, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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