Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... egg is added to the careful henwife's treasure , a cackle that is caught up from farm - yard to farm - yard , till the whole village is in an uproar , must be familiar to every one : even the newly- hatched chicken - it is White , we ...
... egg is added to the careful henwife's treasure , a cackle that is caught up from farm - yard to farm - yard , till the whole village is in an uproar , must be familiar to every one : even the newly- hatched chicken - it is White , we ...
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... eggs , from four to six in number , are white , and pointed at the end ; and , wherever the nest is placed , such care is taken by the old birds to assimilate its hues to those of the locality , that , large as it is , the most acute ...
... eggs , from four to six in number , are white , and pointed at the end ; and , wherever the nest is placed , such care is taken by the old birds to assimilate its hues to those of the locality , that , large as it is , the most acute ...
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... eggs as early as the third week in January . The first brood , however , rarely makes its appearance before the beginning of April . The nest is generally hidden in the midst of some tall bush ; green moss and delicate roots form the ...
... eggs as early as the third week in January . The first brood , however , rarely makes its appearance before the beginning of April . The nest is generally hidden in the midst of some tall bush ; green moss and delicate roots form the ...
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... eggs , most frequently mottled with pale rufous brown , but sometimes spotless . The first hatch takes place about the end of March or beginning of April . This species , the Schwarzdrossel of the Germans , Merlo of the Italians , and ...
... eggs , most frequently mottled with pale rufous brown , but sometimes spotless . The first hatch takes place about the end of March or beginning of April . This species , the Schwarzdrossel of the Germans , Merlo of the Italians , and ...
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... eggs , spotted with brown . The first family is generally ready for mounting into the air by the end of June ; and a second brood is usually fully fledged in August . It is most persevering in the great business of incubation ; and , if ...
... eggs , spotted with brown . The first family is generally ready for mounting into the air by the end of June ; and a second brood is usually fully fledged in August . It is most persevering in the great business of incubation ; and , if ...
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