Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World: Under the Command of Capt. Fitz Roy, R.N.John Murray, 1873 - Всего страниц: 519 |
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... seems to me to be an untenable doctrine . At page 378 I give a list of the birds inhabiting the Galapagos Archipelago . The progress of research has shown that some of these birds , which were then thought to be confined to the islands ...
... seems to me to be an untenable doctrine . At page 378 I give a list of the birds inhabiting the Galapagos Archipelago . The progress of research has shown that some of these birds , which were then thought to be confined to the islands ...
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... seems to be composed of ferruginous matter alone . Hand specimens fail to give a just idea of these brown burnished ... seem as if cemented to the rocks , is not understood ; and no reason , I believe , can be assigned for their ...
... seems to be composed of ferruginous matter alone . Hand specimens fail to give a just idea of these brown burnished ... seem as if cemented to the rocks , is not understood ; and no reason , I believe , can be assigned for their ...
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... seem to be able to find its way to the mouth ; at least the neck was always touched first , and appa- rently as a guide . * I am greatly indebted to Mr. Waterhouse for his kindness in naming for me this and many other insects , and in ...
... seem to be able to find its way to the mouth ; at least the neck was always touched first , and appa- rently as a guide . * I am greatly indebted to Mr. Waterhouse for his kindness in naming for me this and many other insects , and in ...
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... seems particularly fond of such shady retired spots . Whenever I saw these little creatures buzzing round a flower , with their wings vibrating so rapidly as to be scarcely visible , I was reminded of the sphinx moths : their movements ...
... seems particularly fond of such shady retired spots . Whenever I saw these little creatures buzzing round a flower , with their wings vibrating so rapidly as to be scarcely visible , I was reminded of the sphinx moths : their movements ...
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... seems to be the means of its making its noise . He says , " It is remarkable for having a sort of drum at the base of the fore wings , between the costal nervure and the subcostal . These two nervures , moreover , have a peculiar screw ...
... seems to be the means of its making its noise . He says , " It is remarkable for having a sort of drum at the base of the fore wings , between the costal nervure and the subcostal . These two nervures , moreover , have a peculiar screw ...
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