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This vintage book contains a detailed guide to determining and dealing with birds that can damage crops and farmland. Contents include: The Part Played by Birds , Their Value to Agriculture: Two Divergent Views , The Determination of the Food of Birds , The Reading of the Results of Food Analysis , Miscellaneous Destructiveness , The Final Judgement , Birds and Livestock , The Destruction of Sheep of Lamps , etc. James Ritchie CBE PRSE (1882 - 1958) was a Scottish archaeologist, naturalist, and Professor of Natural History at the University of Edinburgh 1936-52. He also served as the President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh between 1952 and 1958. Other notable works by this author include: The Influence of Man on Animal Life in Scotland and A Study of Faunal Evolution . Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on farming.

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