It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read The Eponym Dictionary of Birds by Bo Beolens
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Birdwatchers often come across bird names that include a person's name, either in the vernacular (English) name or latinised in the scientific nomenclature. Such names are properly called eponyms, and few people will not have been curious as to who some of these people were (or are). Names such as Darwin, Wallace, Audubon, Gould and (Gilbert) White are well known to most people. Keener birders will have yearned to see Pallas's Warbler, Hume's Owl, Swainson's Thrush, Steller's Eider or BrĂ¼nnich's Guillemot. But few people today will have even heard of Albertina's Myna, Barraband's Parrot,...
The Eponym Dictionary of Birds by Bo Beolens is 512 pages long, and a total of 129,024 words.
This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 45 minutes to read The Eponym Dictionary of Birds aloud.
The Eponym Dictionary of Birds is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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