Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... feet , longing for the fresh morning dews . Miserable as the winged creature is , he feels that there is something resembling grass under him ; and then the fond wretch looks upward and warbles , and expects his mate . Is it possible to ...
... feet , longing for the fresh morning dews . Miserable as the winged creature is , he feels that there is something resembling grass under him ; and then the fond wretch looks upward and warbles , and expects his mate . Is it possible to ...
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... feet , taking care not to disturb its solidity . But we must pause , and refer those who may be interested in the operations of this industrious little bird to Mr. Rennie's excellent description - we can vouch for its accuracy - in his ...
... feet , taking care not to disturb its solidity . But we must pause , and refer those who may be interested in the operations of this industrious little bird to Mr. Rennie's excellent description - we can vouch for its accuracy - in his ...
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... feet are admirably adapted , for all four of the toes are turned forward to aid them in creeping into their narrow dormitories . We cannot quit this family without adverting to a charge made against some of the species - abandonment of ...
... feet are admirably adapted , for all four of the toes are turned forward to aid them in creeping into their narrow dormitories . We cannot quit this family without adverting to a charge made against some of the species - abandonment of ...
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... feet from the ground , near Coombe Wood , by Mr. Meyer , who informed Mr. Yarrell of the fact , of which there could be no doubt , for the eggs were taken in both cases , and placed under canaries which hatched them , and some of the ...
... feet from the ground , near Coombe Wood , by Mr. Meyer , who informed Mr. Yarrell of the fact , of which there could be no doubt , for the eggs were taken in both cases , and placed under canaries which hatched them , and some of the ...
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... feet , & c . , arising probably from the heat and accumulated vapours of the stove- heated rooms where they are kept . The Thuringian mountaineer believes that these wretched birds can take upon themselves any diseases to which he is ...
... feet , & c . , arising probably from the heat and accumulated vapours of the stove- heated rooms where they are kept . The Thuringian mountaineer believes that these wretched birds can take upon themselves any diseases to which he is ...
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