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He squeaks out like a hurt chicken , and the hen hurries about with hanging wings , and bristled feathers , clucking to protect its injured brood . The barking of the dog , the mewing of the cat , the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow ...
He squeaks out like a hurt chicken , and the hen hurries about with hanging wings , and bristled feathers , clucking to protect its injured brood . The barking of the dog , the mewing of the cat , the creaking of a passing wheelbarrow ...
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In a state of nature , the thick hedge , close bush , or impervious ivy , hides the nest of moss and wool , lined with fine hair and feathers , which is seldom complete before the end of May or beginning of June , and the four or five ...
In a state of nature , the thick hedge , close bush , or impervious ivy , hides the nest of moss and wool , lined with fine hair and feathers , which is seldom complete before the end of May or beginning of June , and the four or five ...
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A bush of furze is a favourite place for the nest , which is framed of interwoven moss , grass , stalks , and wool , lined with hair and feathers ; the eggs , amounting to four or five , are bluish white , mottled with purple - red .
A bush of furze is a favourite place for the nest , which is framed of interwoven moss , grass , stalks , and wool , lined with hair and feathers ; the eggs , amounting to four or five , are bluish white , mottled with purple - red .
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... the room was sufficiently warmed by the fire , though perfectly well when removed , it was dead in ten minutes . " The common Wren * is too often shot by the sportsman for the sake of the tail - feathers ; these , when skilfully ...
... the room was sufficiently warmed by the fire , though perfectly well when removed , it was dead in ten minutes . " The common Wren * is too often shot by the sportsman for the sake of the tail - feathers ; these , when skilfully ...
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“ Of three cup - shaped nests before me , ” says Mr. Yarrell , 6 one is formed , on the outside , of old dark - coloured moss , mixed with roots , the lining of grass stems , with only two or three white feathers ; the second has the ...
“ Of three cup - shaped nests before me , ” says Mr. Yarrell , 6 one is formed , on the outside , of old dark - coloured moss , mixed with roots , the lining of grass stems , with only two or three white feathers ; the second has the ...
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