Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... under the impression that when brought together , they might form a hand - book which might cherish , or even awaken a love for Natural History . Singing Birds Resident Singing Birds Migratory Singing Birds The Cuckoo vi PREFACE .
... under the impression that when brought together , they might form a hand - book which might cherish , or even awaken a love for Natural History . Singing Birds Resident Singing Birds Migratory Singing Birds The Cuckoo vi PREFACE .
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... natural musical instrument with which the loud and complicated passages of song - birds are executed . The larynx is formed much after the fashion of some artificial wind - instru- ments , and consists of two parts ; of these the first ...
... natural musical instrument with which the loud and complicated passages of song - birds are executed . The larynx is formed much after the fashion of some artificial wind - instru- ments , and consists of two parts ; of these the first ...
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... natural note as they 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 ...
... natural note as they 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 ...
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... natural song and adopt fluently the air that has been taught them . In proof of this position , he adduces the cases of the goldfinch and bullfinch , stating that a young goldfinch will , indeed , learn some part of the melody played to ...
... natural song and adopt fluently the air that has been taught them . In proof of this position , he adduces the cases of the goldfinch and bullfinch , stating that a young goldfinch will , indeed , learn some part of the melody played to ...
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... natural in woodlarks ; A in thrushes ; c falling to a commonly in the cuckoo ; A natural in common cocks ; B flat in a very large cock ; D in some owls ; в flat in others . Thus we have A , B flat , C , D , and F , to which Barrington ...
... natural in woodlarks ; A in thrushes ; c falling to a commonly in the cuckoo ; A natural in common cocks ; B flat in a very large cock ; D in some owls ; в flat in others . Thus we have A , B flat , C , D , and F , to which Barrington ...
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