The Utility Of Birds

The Utility of Birds is a comprehensive book written by Edward Howe Forbush that explores the importance of birds in various aspects of human life. The book covers a wide range of topics related to birds, including their role in agriculture, forestry, pest control, and even their cultural significance.Forbush delves into the scientific aspects of birds and their behaviors, providing detailed information on their anatomy, physiology, and ecology. He also discusses the economic benefits of birds, such as their ability to control insect populations and pollinate crops.Throughout the book, Forbush provides numerous examples of how birds have been utilized throughout history, from their use in falconry to their role in wartime communication. He also examines the impact of human activities on bird populations, including habitat destruction and hunting.The Utility of Birds is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the natural world and the relationship between humans and animals. Forbush's writing is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to both casual readers and experts in the field of ornithology.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.