Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... doubt with ornithologists than the uninitiated in zoological mysteries might suppose . Much has been written on this subject , but upon a consideration of the different opinions , aided by our own observations , we are inclined to think ...
... doubt with ornithologists than the uninitiated in zoological mysteries might suppose . Much has been written on this subject , but upon a consideration of the different opinions , aided by our own observations , we are inclined to think ...
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... doubt of its subaqueous habits , which have food more than frolic for their object , we are more than skeptical as to its pedestrian performances in such a situation . Mr. Macgillivray , who writes as none can write who have not beheld ...
... doubt of its subaqueous habits , which have food more than frolic for their object , we are more than skeptical as to its pedestrian performances in such a situation . Mr. Macgillivray , who writes as none can write who have not beheld ...
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... doubt not , at this time capturing the fresh - water mollusca and insect - larvæ which form its principal aliment . When searching for food , the Dipper , according to Mr. Macgillivray , does not proceed to great distances under water ...
... doubt not , at this time capturing the fresh - water mollusca and insect - larvæ which form its principal aliment . When searching for food , the Dipper , according to Mr. Macgillivray , does not proceed to great distances under water ...
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... doubt the smooth and rounded surfaces of the eggs are soothing to the heated bosom of the mother , making her apparently hard and close confinement a labour of pleasure as well as love . We shall have occasion in the course of this ...
... doubt the smooth and rounded surfaces of the eggs are soothing to the heated bosom of the mother , making her apparently hard and close confinement a labour of pleasure as well as love . We shall have occasion in the course of this ...
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... doubt , but Mr. Yarrell observes - correctly in our opinion- that they seem rather to be induced to visit fruit - trees for the sake of the flies which the luscious fruits attract , than for the sake of the fruits themselves , since ...
... doubt , but Mr. Yarrell observes - correctly in our opinion- that they seem rather to be induced to visit fruit - trees for the sake of the flies which the luscious fruits attract , than for the sake of the fruits themselves , since ...
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