The Common Birds Of Bombay (1909)

The Common Birds of Bombay, written by Edward Hamilton Aitken and published in 1909, is a comprehensive guide to the birds commonly found in the city of Bombay (now Mumbai), India. The book provides detailed descriptions of over 200 species of birds, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat. Aitken's writing is both informative and engaging, making the book accessible to both bird enthusiasts and casual readers. The book also features beautiful illustrations of many of the birds, drawn by Aitken himself. In addition to the bird descriptions, the book includes a glossary of terms and a list of scientific names for each species. Overall, The Common Birds of Bombay is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the birds of India or ornithology in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.