Birds, Vol. II, No 2, August 1897 is a fascinating collection of essays, articles, and illustrations that provide valuable insight into the world of birds during the late 19th century. The authors cover a wide range of topics, from migration patterns and nesting habits to the behavior of various species.

One aspect that stands out in this volume is the detailed illustrations that accompany many of the articles. These images offer a visual representation of the birds being discussed, allowing readers to better understand and appreciate their beauty and complexity.

Another highlight of this collection is the diversity of perspectives presented. Different authors bring their own unique experiences and insights to the table, creating a rich tapestry of knowledge about avian life. Whether you are a bird enthusiast or simply curious about the natural world, there is something in this volume for everyone to enjoy.

Overall, Birds, Vol. II, No 2, August 1897 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in birds and natural history. The wealth of information contained within its pages makes it a must-read for both casual readers and serious researchers alike.

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