Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... nestling will not have even the call of its species , it should be taken from the nest when only a day or two old ; because , though nestlings cannot see till the seventh day , yet they can hear from the instant they are hatched , and ...
... nestling will not have even the call of its species , it should be taken from the nest when only a day or two old ; because , though nestlings cannot see till the seventh day , yet they can hear from the instant they are hatched , and ...
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... nestlings consists almost entirely of caterpillars and of insects generally in the early stages of development , or of worms and slugs , all of which depend upon plants for subsistence , their song , and incuba- tion - there have been ...
... nestlings consists almost entirely of caterpillars and of insects generally in the early stages of development , or of worms and slugs , all of which depend upon plants for subsistence , their song , and incuba- tion - there have been ...
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... nestlings while he held the nest in his hand . The little mother's visits were generally repeated in the space of a minute and a half , or two minutes , or , upon an average , thirty - six times in an hour ; and this continued for full ...
... nestlings while he held the nest in his hand . The little mother's visits were generally repeated in the space of a minute and a half , or two minutes , or , upon an average , thirty - six times in an hour ; and this continued for full ...
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... nestlings , then about half - fledged , to die . They returned to the nest on the 17th of May , in the next year , and threw the skeletons out . Mr. Blackwall * has put the frequent occurrence of this unparental act beyond doubt . Among ...
... nestlings , then about half - fledged , to die . They returned to the nest on the 17th of May , in the next year , and threw the skeletons out . Mr. Blackwall * has put the frequent occurrence of this unparental act beyond doubt . Among ...
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... nestlings to leave the nest over the porch of the dwelling - house . At last , one Sunday evening , all the martins in the parish seemed to be collected about the door , darting by the nest , wheeling in short circles near it , and ...
... nestlings to leave the nest over the porch of the dwelling - house . At last , one Sunday evening , all the martins in the parish seemed to be collected about the door , darting by the nest , wheeling in short circles near it , and ...
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ancient animal appears beast beautiful Bechstein Bewick's swan bill biped bird body bones brought brown cage called Cetiosaurus Chaffinch colour creature crocodilian cuckoo Cuvier Daines Barrington doubt dragon eggs elephant extinct favourite feathers feet female fish fossil four frequently ground Guana hand head heard horned owl Ichthyosaur Iguanodon inches Indian insects king length living lizard look male monkey Mosasaur musical mute swan natural neck nest nestlings never night nightingale notes noticed observed parrots phants Plesiosaur plumage present proboscis Professor Owen Pterodactyle quadrupeds remarks reptiles Richard Whittington Rüppell Saurian says seems seen side singing sometimes song species swan tail teeth Teleosaurus Temminck thecodont tion tooth tree trunk turkey tusks vertebræ warblers whilst whole wild wings winter woods Yarrell young Zoological