Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... interesting part of our subject ; and we will now proceed to the experiments made by Daines Barrington , showing that the varied songs which distinguish different species of birds , are the consequence of the parental notes which first ...
... interesting part of our subject ; and we will now proceed to the experiments made by Daines Barrington , showing that the varied songs which distinguish different species of birds , are the consequence of the parental notes which first ...
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... interesting description will be noted by the observer , and the questions will occur - how was the first bird of each species taught , and is not the assertion touching the sparrow somewhat bold ? The difficulty surrounding the first is ...
... interesting description will be noted by the observer , and the questions will occur - how was the first bird of each species taught , and is not the assertion touching the sparrow somewhat bold ? The difficulty surrounding the first is ...
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... interesting zoological information , that both sexes participate in the duties of incubation . The author of the memoir alluded to , who watched the progress of the nest , states that , when all was finished , the cock took his share of ...
... interesting zoological information , that both sexes participate in the duties of incubation . The author of the memoir alluded to , who watched the progress of the nest , states that , when all was finished , the cock took his share of ...
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... interesting and well - trans- lated book we refer those who are curious in tracing such pheno- mena of the human mind ; the passion for the rare varieties of the Chaffinch's song appears to be , with reference to the ear , what the ...
... interesting and well - trans- lated book we refer those who are curious in tracing such pheno- mena of the human mind ; the passion for the rare varieties of the Chaffinch's song appears to be , with reference to the ear , what the ...
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... interesting little bird are white , with a bluish tinge , spotted with a faint red , and the worthy male is most assiduous in feeding the female while she sits ; and that as late as nine o'clock at night . ‡ One word in favour of these ...
... interesting little bird are white , with a bluish tinge , spotted with a faint red , and the worthy male is most assiduous in feeding the female while she sits ; and that as late as nine o'clock at night . ‡ One word in favour of these ...
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