Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... side , to give the widest upward sweep to his vision , gives warning of the horrible advent of the kite or sparrow - hawk ; the note with which he gallantly calls his seraglio about him , to feast on the barleycorn which he has found ...
... side , to give the widest upward sweep to his vision , gives warning of the horrible advent of the kite or sparrow - hawk ; the note with which he gallantly calls his seraglio about him , to feast on the barleycorn which he has found ...
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... side . It is often placed in some mossy bank overhanging the stream , " Where the lady - fern grows longest ; " and has been detected under a projecting stone forming part of a cascade , and behind a sheet of falling water . Through ...
... side . It is often placed in some mossy bank overhanging the stream , " Where the lady - fern grows longest ; " and has been detected under a projecting stone forming part of a cascade , and behind a sheet of falling water . Through ...
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... side of the room . The male had regularly assisted in feeding the young ones as long as they remained outside the window ; and , though he attended the female afterwards to that barrier , he never once entered the room , nor brought any ...
... side of the room . The male had regularly assisted in feeding the young ones as long as they remained outside the window ; and , though he attended the female afterwards to that barrier , he never once entered the room , nor brought any ...
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... sides . Round he goes , now with his head up , now down , till he has planned his circular cave as regularly almost as compasses could do it ; and yet he does not trace it out from a fixed point in the centre , but works from the ...
... sides . Round he goes , now with his head up , now down , till he has planned his circular cave as regularly almost as compasses could do it ; and yet he does not trace it out from a fixed point in the centre , but works from the ...
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... sides of heathy banks , without such shelter . Here we may notice the elegant and beautiful rose - ouzel ( Pastor roseus ) , of rare occurrence in these islands . The song of this species appears to be peculiar . A wounded bird shot ...
... sides of heathy banks , without such shelter . Here we may notice the elegant and beautiful rose - ouzel ( Pastor roseus ) , of rare occurrence in these islands . The song of this species appears to be peculiar . A wounded bird shot ...
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