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The peculiar shrill cry with which the bird of dawning , with uplifted eye , and head raised on one side , to give the widest upward sweep to his vision , gives , warning of the horrible advent of the kite or sparrow - hawk ; the note ...
The peculiar shrill cry with which the bird of dawning , with uplifted eye , and head raised on one side , to give the widest upward sweep to his vision , gives , warning of the horrible advent of the kite or sparrow - hawk ; the note ...
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... in one or two instances where he has been able to perceive it under water , it appeared to tumble about in a very extraordinary manner , with its head downwards , as if pecking something , and at the same time great exertion of both ...
... in one or two instances where he has been able to perceive it under water , it appeared to tumble about in a very extraordinary manner , with its head downwards , as if pecking something , and at the same time great exertion of both ...
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Self - possessed and daring , this , one of the largest of the British Thrushes , will suffer hardly any animal to approach its haunts during the season of incubation ; hence the Welch call him Pen y llwyn , the head or l master of the ...
Self - possessed and daring , this , one of the largest of the British Thrushes , will suffer hardly any animal to approach its haunts during the season of incubation ; hence the Welch call him Pen y llwyn , the head or l master of the ...
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The iris of the eye is brown , and the crown of the head , the cheeks , the ear - coverts , the nape , and the back , are dappled with brown and black . The feathers of the smaller wing - coverts are tipped with white , and as well as ...
The iris of the eye is brown , and the crown of the head , the cheeks , the ear - coverts , the nape , and the back , are dappled with brown and black . The feathers of the smaller wing - coverts are tipped with white , and as well as ...
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It is the Heather lintee of Orkney and Shetland , and may be known from the common linnet and the redpoles by its longer tail , its reddish tawny throat , and the absence of red on the head or breast at any season , though the rump has ...
It is the Heather lintee of Orkney and Shetland , and may be known from the common linnet and the redpoles by its longer tail , its reddish tawny throat , and the absence of red on the head or breast at any season , though the rump has ...
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