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We have heard a wild thrush , one of the sweetest singers of his tribe , sing far into September , but we watched narrowly , and never could find that he had a mate . Then , again , we have the autumnal and even the winter notes of the ...
We have heard a wild thrush , one of the sweetest singers of his tribe , sing far into September , but we watched narrowly , and never could find that he had a mate . Then , again , we have the autumnal and even the winter notes of the ...
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I heard the bird myself repeat the words pretty boy : and Mr. Matthews assured me , that he had neither the note nor call of any bird whatsoever . This talking linnet died last year , before which many people went from London to hear ...
I heard the bird myself repeat the words pretty boy : and Mr. Matthews assured me , that he had neither the note nor call of any bird whatsoever . This talking linnet died last year , before which many people went from London to hear ...
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But it will possibly be asked , why , in a wild state , they adhere so steadily to the same song , insomuch , that it is well known , before the bird is heard , what notes you are to expect from him ? This , however , arises entirely ...
But it will possibly be asked , why , in a wild state , they adhere so steadily to the same song , insomuch , that it is well known , before the bird is heard , what notes you are to expect from him ? This , however , arises entirely ...
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... heard , and could not yet satisfy himself . A young bird commonly continues to record for ten or eleven months , when he is able to execute every part of his song , which afterwards continues fixed , and is scarcely ever altered .
... heard , and could not yet satisfy himself . A young bird commonly continues to record for ten or eleven months , when he is able to execute every part of his song , which afterwards continues fixed , and is scarcely ever altered .
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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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| Название | Zoological Recreations |
| Автор | William John Broderip |
| Издатель | H. Colburn, 1849 |
| Владелец оригинала: | Нью-Йоркская публичная библиотека |
| Оцифровано | 19 окт 2009 |
| Количество страниц | Всего страниц: 384 |
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