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It has been recorded by Temminck as far eastward as the Morea , and Mr. Darwin noticed it as far west as Terceira , one of the Azores : but this is no place for a lecture on the geographical distribution of birds .
It has been recorded by Temminck as far eastward as the Morea , and Mr. Darwin noticed it as far west as Terceira , one of the Azores : but this is no place for a lecture on the geographical distribution of birds .
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The average time of the arrival of the common - swift is early in May ; but White saw it as early as the 13th of April , and the latest time noticed by him is the 7th of May . Markwick never saw it earlier than the 28th of April ...
The average time of the arrival of the common - swift is early in May ; but White saw it as early as the 13th of April , and the latest time noticed by him is the 7th of May . Markwick never saw it earlier than the 28th of April ...
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The four or five eggs vary in colour in different nests , but the most usual tints are purplebrown , or purple - red clouds or spots on a grayish white ground . Richard's - pipit ( Anthus Ricardi ) was first noticed by Mr. Vigors ...
The four or five eggs vary in colour in different nests , but the most usual tints are purplebrown , or purple - red clouds or spots on a grayish white ground . Richard's - pipit ( Anthus Ricardi ) was first noticed by Mr. Vigors ...
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The absence of its favourite millet may perhaps be the cause that the ortolan does not visit us in numbers ; but we suspect that more come than are noticed , and that they are taken by inaccurate observers for some other species .
The absence of its favourite millet may perhaps be the cause that the ortolan does not visit us in numbers ; but we suspect that more come than are noticed , and that they are taken by inaccurate observers for some other species .
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The siskin has but rarely been known to tarry in this country ; but its nest has been noticed twice in furze , some three feet from the ground , near Coombe Wood , by Mr. Meyer , who informed Mr. Yarrell of the fact , of which there ...
The siskin has but rarely been known to tarry in this country ; but its nest has been noticed twice in furze , some three feet from the ground , near Coombe Wood , by Mr. Meyer , who informed Mr. Yarrell of the fact , of which there ...
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