Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... inch long , generally of a greenish white spotted with ruddy brown , but the colour occasionally varies to pinkish or reddish white , mottled with dark red - brown hues . The bird , though plentiful nowhere , is not uncommon anywhere in ...
... inch long , generally of a greenish white spotted with ruddy brown , but the colour occasionally varies to pinkish or reddish white , mottled with dark red - brown hues . The bird , though plentiful nowhere , is not uncommon anywhere in ...
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... inches thick , with a lining of grouse feathers , and those of other birds . In the beginning of July the eggs are deposited . They are four or five in number , large , grayish , and covered with numerous pale blue and brown spots . The ...
... inches thick , with a lining of grouse feathers , and those of other birds . In the beginning of July the eggs are deposited . They are four or five in number , large , grayish , and covered with numerous pale blue and brown spots . The ...
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... be- neath slate - gray . The legs and toes are blackish brown , and the claws are black . The total length of this fine species is eight inches . The nest , built of small sticks and lined with MIGRATORY SINGING BIRDS . 57.
... be- neath slate - gray . The legs and toes are blackish brown , and the claws are black . The total length of this fine species is eight inches . The nest , built of small sticks and lined with MIGRATORY SINGING BIRDS . 57.
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... inches below its highest point , at the base of the shoots of the year 1837 : it was supported beneath by five or six ascending lateral branches of the tree , which so completely con- cealed it , that it could have scarcely been ...
... inches below its highest point , at the base of the shoots of the year 1837 : it was supported beneath by five or six ascending lateral branches of the tree , which so completely con- cealed it , that it could have scarcely been ...
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... inches in length , of which the tail is nearly nine , lives in the summer in the mountain - regions of Paraguay , Buenos Ayres , Patagonia , and Chili , breeding in the holes of trees and rocks ; but the approach of autumn is the signal ...
... inches in length , of which the tail is nearly nine , lives in the summer in the mountain - regions of Paraguay , Buenos Ayres , Patagonia , and Chili , breeding in the holes of trees and rocks ; but the approach of autumn is the signal ...
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