Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the WorldJohn Murray, 1845 - Всего страниц: 519 |
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... Birds , by Mr. Gould ; of the Fish , by the Rev. L. Jenyns ; and of the Reptiles , by Mr. Bell . I have appended to the descriptions of each species an account of its habits and range . These works , which I owe to the high * I must ...
... Birds , by Mr. Gould ; of the Fish , by the Rev. L. Jenyns ; and of the Reptiles , by Mr. Bell . I have appended to the descriptions of each species an account of its habits and range . These works , which I owe to the high * I must ...
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... birds- Fear of man , an acquired instinct ...... 372 CHAPTER XVIII . tato -Formation of Peat- Myopotamus , Otter and Mice - Cheucau and Barking - bird -Opetiorhynchus - Singular Character of Or- nithology - Petrels .... CHAPTER XIV ...
... birds- Fear of man , an acquired instinct ...... 372 CHAPTER XVIII . tato -Formation of Peat- Myopotamus , Otter and Mice - Cheucau and Barking - bird -Opetiorhynchus - Singular Character of Or- nithology - Petrels .... CHAPTER XIV ...
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... birds ' dung . Below some small masses of guano at Ascension , and on the Abrolhos Islets , I found certain stalac- titic branching bodies , formed apparently in the same manner as 1832. ] SINGULAR INCRUSTATIONS . the thin white coating ...
... birds ' dung . Below some small masses of guano at Ascension , and on the Abrolhos Islets , I found certain stalac- titic branching bodies , formed apparently in the same manner as 1832. ] SINGULAR INCRUSTATIONS . the thin white coating ...
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... birds . Sir W. Symonds , one of the few persons who have landed here , informs me that he saw the crabs dragging even the young birds out of their nests , and devouring them . Not a single plant , not even a lichen , grows on this islet ...
... birds . Sir W. Symonds , one of the few persons who have landed here , informs me that he saw the crabs dragging even the young birds out of their nests , and devouring them . Not a single plant , not even a lichen , grows on this islet ...
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... birds , such as egrets and cranes , and the succu- lent plants assuming most fantastical forms , gave to the scene an interest which it would not otherwise have possessed . The few stunted trees were loaded with parasitical plants ...
... birds , such as egrets and cranes , and the succu- lent plants assuming most fantastical forms , gave to the scene an interest which it would not otherwise have possessed . The few stunted trees were loaded with parasitical plants ...
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animals appear archipelago atolls Bahia Blanca barrier-reefs Beagle Beagle Channel believe birds boat Buenos Ayres Cape Captain Fitz Roy capybara cattle Chile Chiloe Chonos Archipelago cliffs climate coast colour common Copiapó corals Cordillera covered curious distance earthquake elevation extremely feet forest formed Fuegians Gauchos genus greater number ground guanaco habits head heard height hills horses hundred Indians inhabitants insects island islets Jemmy Button killed kind land living manner mass miles morning mountains natives nearly never night observed ocean Pampas party passed Patagonia plain plants Plata probably quadrupeds Quillota rain reef remarkable resemble Rio Negro river road rock scarcely scenery seen shells shore side snow South America southern species spot stones Strait of Magellan stream summit surface thick Tierra del Fuego trees tribe valley vegetation voyage whole wild wind wood