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Young Canary birds are frequently reared in a room where there are many other sorts , and yet I have been informed that they only learn the song of the parent cock . Every one knows that the common house - sparrow , when in a wild state ...
Young Canary birds are frequently reared in a room where there are many other sorts , and yet I have been informed that they only learn the song of the parent cock . Every one knows that the common house - sparrow , when in a wild state ...
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... and says he has frequently heard from the same bird c and F. To prove the precision of the pitch of these notes , the B flat of the spinnet by which he tried them was perfectly in tune with the great bell of St. Paul's .
... and says he has frequently heard from the same bird c and F. To prove the precision of the pitch of these notes , the B flat of the spinnet by which he tried them was perfectly in tune with the great bell of St. Paul's .
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Nay , it frequently happens that , if half a flock only are caught , the remaining half will immediately afterwards light in the nets , and share the same fate ; and should only one bird escape , that bird will suffer itself to be ...
Nay , it frequently happens that , if half a flock only are caught , the remaining half will immediately afterwards light in the nets , and share the same fate ; and should only one bird escape , that bird will suffer itself to be ...
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... but whose notes he exactly imitates ; even birds themselves are frequently imposed on by this admirable mimic , and are decoyed by the fancied calls of their mates , or dive with precipitation into the depths of thickets , at the ...
... but whose notes he exactly imitates ; even birds themselves are frequently imposed on by this admirable mimic , and are decoyed by the fancied calls of their mates , or dive with precipitation into the depths of thickets , at the ...
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... it frequently Mr. Yarrell mentions one which was seen at a watermill , near Wyrardisbury , on the Colne , about two or three hundred yards above the place at which that river falls into the Thames , just below Bell Weir , well known ...
... it frequently Mr. Yarrell mentions one which was seen at a watermill , near Wyrardisbury , on the Colne , about two or three hundred yards above the place at which that river falls into the Thames , just below Bell Weir , well known ...
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