BEAUTIFUL BIRDS

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

BEAUTIFUL BIRDS.

CHAPTER I Why Beautiful Birds are Killed

CHAPTER II Birds of Paradise

CHAPTER III The Great Bird of Paradise

CHAPTER IV The Red Bird of Paradise

CHAPTER V The Lesser, Black, Blue, and Golden Birds of Paradise

CHAPTER VI About all Birds of Paradise, and Some Explanations

CHAPTER VII About Humming-Birds, and Some More Explanations

CHAPTER VIII Some very Bright Humming-Birds

CHAPTER IX Hermit Humming-Birds and Two Other Ones

CHAPTER X The Cock-of-the-Rock and the Lyre-Bird

CHAPTER XI The Resplendent Trogon and the Argus Pheasant

CHAPTER XII White Egrets, “Ospreys,” and Ostrich-Feathers

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