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The rivalry with which some of these feathered songsters will sing against each other in captivity is well - known to bird - fanciers : and Bechstein observes , speaking of the Thuringian Canary birds , that there are some males which ...
The rivalry with which some of these feathered songsters will sing against each other in captivity is well - known to bird - fanciers : and Bechstein observes , speaking of the Thuringian Canary birds , that there are some males which ...
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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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“ I have known , ” says Barrington , “ instances of birds beginning to record when they were not a month old . This first essay does not seem to have the least rudiments of the future song ; but as the bird grows older and stronger ...
“ I have known , ” says Barrington , “ instances of birds beginning to record when they were not a month old . This first essay does not seem to have the least rudiments of the future song ; but as the bird grows older and stronger ...
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... orderf of birds that the songsters abound , but there is one remarkable exception among the Raptorial order , in that warbling African , Le Faucon Chanteurs of Le Vaillant , perhaps the only known bird of prey - Cuvier says.
... orderf of birds that the songsters abound , but there is one remarkable exception among the Raptorial order , in that warbling African , Le Faucon Chanteurs of Le Vaillant , perhaps the only known bird of prey - Cuvier says.
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perhaps the only known bird of prey - Cuvier says the only known one — that sings agreeably . Its song is very sweet , but dangerous as the lay of the Syrens , and “ Mocks the dead bones that lay scattered by .
perhaps the only known bird of prey - Cuvier says the only known one — that sings agreeably . Its song is very sweet , but dangerous as the lay of the Syrens , and “ Mocks the dead bones that lay scattered by .
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