Birds, Vol. I, No 3, March 1897 by Various is a wonderful collection of ornithological articles that provide an in-depth look at the various species of birds found in the United States during that time period. The contributors offer detailed descriptions of each bird, including its physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and even its song. The illustrations accompanying the articles are beautifully done and help bring these unique creatures to life on the page.

While some of the information may be a bit outdated by modern standards, this magazine offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of birdwatching in the late 19th century. It is clear that the authors have a deep passion for birds and a desire to share their knowledge with others.

Overall, Birds, Vol. I, No 3, March 1897 is a treasure trove of information for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you are a seasoned birder or just starting out, this magazine is sure to spark your curiosity and inspire you to learn more about the avian world.

Book Description:
Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes and factual descriptions of birds with accompanying color plates. The magazine was published from 1897-1907 under the various titles, "Birds," "Birds and all Nature," "Nature and Art" and "Birds and Nature." Later issues were expanded to include animals, plants, etc. Summary by J. M. Smallheer