Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... called it ; upon which I stayed a considerable time in the room , whilst its notes were merely those of a wren , without the least mixture of goldfinch . On further inquiries , I found that the bird had been taken from the nest when ...
... called it ; upon which I stayed a considerable time in the room , whilst its notes were merely those of a wren , without the least mixture of goldfinch . On further inquiries , I found that the bird had been taken from the nest when ...
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... called a " recorder , " * which seems to have been a species of flute , and was probably used to teach young birds to pipe notes . The term " recording " is more particularly used by the same fraternity , to distinguish the attempt of ...
... called a " recorder , " * which seems to have been a species of flute , and was probably used to teach young birds to pipe notes . The term " recording " is more particularly used by the same fraternity , to distinguish the attempt of ...
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... called the conversational notes of birds . Those which congregate in bushes keep up a constant twitter- ing , as if to apprize each other of their presence ; and all have notes expressive of alarm , or satisfaction , to say nothing of ...
... called the conversational notes of birds . Those which congregate in bushes keep up a constant twitter- ing , as if to apprize each other of their presence ; and all have notes expressive of alarm , or satisfaction , to say nothing of ...
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... called a Sky - lark's cage , he keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast against the wires , panting for one - one only - upward flight into the free air . To delude him into the recollection that there are such ...
... called a Sky - lark's cage , he keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast against the wires , panting for one - one only - upward flight into the free air . To delude him into the recollection that there are such ...
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... called a song , but they salute the ear in the beginning of February , and the beautiful little bird , with its elegant nest and pale - brown eggs , weighing nine or ten grains each - the bird weighs no more than eighty - must not pass ...
... called a song , but they salute the ear in the beginning of February , and the beautiful little bird , with its elegant nest and pale - brown eggs , weighing nine or ten grains each - the bird weighs no more than eighty - must not pass ...
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