Reader(s): Jason, Neville
Label: Naxos AudioBooks
Genre: Non-Fiction
Catalogue No: NA0091
Barcode: 9781843795964
Release Date: 12/2012

HUDSON, W.H.: Birds in Town and Village (Unabridged)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Hudson, William Henry - Author
Jason, Neville (Reader)
1Introduction03:05
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2Chapter 1: Birds in Town and Village05:51
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3Chapter 207:03
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4On my second day at the village it happened to be raining…07:55
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5Chapter 309:50
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6All these corvine birds, which the gamekeeper pursues…07:00
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7One of the first birds I went out to seek…07:25
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8Chapter 407:46
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9The unsullied beauty and solitariness of this spot…07:00
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10The tree-pipit has a comparatively short song…04:22
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11Chapter 505:03
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12But where, during the days when the vociferous cuckoo…07:08
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 2
1At length during this period there occurred an event…08:48
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2Later on I saw it again on half-a-dozen occasions…11:12
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3Chapter 606:42
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4All those birds that had finished rearing their young…09:02
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5Chapter 708:54
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6To return to my experience on the common.08:30
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7As all or most singing birds learn their songs…03:37
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8The most curious example of mimicry I have yet met with…07:30
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9Chapter 807:07
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10What I have just said, that the peculiar instinct…07:23
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 3
1I will conclude this digression and dissertation…04:18
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2Chapter 907:22
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3My colloquy with my enemy on the common…08:50
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4It is true that the local authorities in some country towns…08:02
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5How falsely does that man see Nature…06:13
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6It is the same in death from cold.06:50
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7Chapter 1005:36
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8Chapter 1106:19
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9One morning in July I was in my sitting-room…05:00
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10Exotic Birds for Britain09:48
Jason, Neville (Reader)
11That these large kinds thrive so well with us…09:18
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 4
1There is another point which should not be overlooked.07:27
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2When considering the character of our bird population…09:13
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3There is one objection some may make to the scheme…08:23
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4Moorhens in Hyde Park07:24
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5Such a fact as this – and numberless facts just as significant…06:39
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6Kew is exceptionally favoured for the reason mentioned…05:30
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7The Eagle and the Canary09:24
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8As I sit writing these thoughts…06:26
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9After all, then, what a little I have been able to do!06:31
Jason, Neville (Reader)
10Chanticleer06:19
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11It was very dark and quiet when I woke…05:36
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 5
1By and by I found myself paying special attention…08:30
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2To return to the ten cockerels…09:59
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3In An Old Garden05:16
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4That sad day of very small things for the sportsman…06:34
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5Greater than all these inhabitants of the garden…06:02
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6To return to the birds.06:31
Jason, Neville (Reader)
7That small song has served to remind me…08:27
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8Birds in a Cornish Village I. Taking Stock of the Birds06:15
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9At the beginning of December…06:48
Jason, Neville (Reader)
Disc 6
1II: Do Starlings Pair for Life?08:18
Jason, Neville (Reader)
2Until one observes starlings in this close way…07:35
Jason, Neville (Reader)
3III: Village Birds in Winter05:05
Jason, Neville (Reader)
4But for the poor starling there is little joy…04:38
Jason, Neville (Reader)
5IV: Increasing Birds in Britain08:34
Jason, Neville (Reader)
6The wood-pigeon is another species…04:07
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7V: The Daw Sentiment08:15
Jason, Neville (Reader)
8It has thus come about that of all the Corvidae…06:18
Jason, Neville (Reader)
9VI: The Story of a Jackdaw10:41
Jason, Neville (Reader)

Total Playing Time: 07:22:34