Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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William John Broderip. Singing Birds Resident Singing Birds Migratory Singing Birds The Cuckoo Owls Parrots Turkeys Wild Swans · Tame Swans A Word to Anglers May CONTENTS . PART I. PAGE 13 23 38 77 90 116 126 143 156 171 • 176 PART II ...
William John Broderip. Singing Birds Resident Singing Birds Migratory Singing Birds The Cuckoo Owls Parrots Turkeys Wild Swans · Tame Swans A Word to Anglers May CONTENTS . PART I. PAGE 13 23 38 77 90 116 126 143 156 171 • 176 PART II ...
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... parrots . One of their principal occupations was twisting out the ends of the wires of their prison- -a feat which they per- formed with ease and dexterity . Then there was a short , flat- headed nail which confined some strong net ...
... parrots . One of their principal occupations was twisting out the ends of the wires of their prison- -a feat which they per- formed with ease and dexterity . Then there was a short , flat- headed nail which confined some strong net ...
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... parrot crossbill ( Loxia pityopsittacus ) which is much larger than the common crossbill , and the white - winged cross- bill ( Loxia falcirostra ) are both occasionally seen in this country . Passing by those wagtails ( Motacilla ) ...
... parrot crossbill ( Loxia pityopsittacus ) which is much larger than the common crossbill , and the white - winged cross- bill ( Loxia falcirostra ) are both occasionally seen in this country . Passing by those wagtails ( Motacilla ) ...
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... parrots , so well exemplified in Campbell's pathetic tale ; they speak in earnest : " The captain spoke in Spanish speech , In Spanish speech the bird replied . " -- Like other biped performers , nightingales vary much in their powers ...
... parrots , so well exemplified in Campbell's pathetic tale ; they speak in earnest : " The captain spoke in Spanish speech , In Spanish speech the bird replied . " -- Like other biped performers , nightingales vary much in their powers ...
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... . New Zealand has lately supplied us , amongst other orni- thological monstrosities , with a bird which may be said to be half an owl and half a parrot . ( Strigops , Gray . ) drop down in the grass or corn . I have OWLS . 107.
... . New Zealand has lately supplied us , amongst other orni- thological monstrosities , with a bird which may be said to be half an owl and half a parrot . ( Strigops , Gray . ) drop down in the grass or corn . I have OWLS . 107.
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