Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1848 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... approach its haunts during the season of incubation ; hence the Welch call him Pen y llwyn , the head or master of the coppice ; for he will not tolerate the presence of any thievish Magpie , Jay , or Crow , but drives them from the ...
... approach its haunts during the season of incubation ; hence the Welch call him Pen y llwyn , the head or master of the coppice ; for he will not tolerate the presence of any thievish Magpie , Jay , or Crow , but drives them from the ...
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... Regulus cristatus . There are two species , viz . , Regulus aurocapillus ( Gold - crested Regulus ) , and Regulus ignicapillus ( Fire - crested Regulus ) . her approach , and , in an instant , every 24 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
... Regulus cristatus . There are two species , viz . , Regulus aurocapillus ( Gold - crested Regulus ) , and Regulus ignicapillus ( Fire - crested Regulus ) . her approach , and , in an instant , every 24 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
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William John Broderip. her approach , and , in an instant , every mouth was open to receive the insect morsel . " When we made our annual pilgrimage last year to Mr. Waterer's at Knapp Hill , we were attracted , even surrounded as we ...
William John Broderip. her approach , and , in an instant , every mouth was open to receive the insect morsel . " When we made our annual pilgrimage last year to Mr. Waterer's at Knapp Hill , we were attracted , even surrounded as we ...
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... approach it , whistling its note , the slightest mistake or false intonation warns the bird of the imposition , and it instantly flies away . The nest , which usually contains four or five white eggs , tinged with purple , and scantily ...
... approach it , whistling its note , the slightest mistake or false intonation warns the bird of the imposition , and it instantly flies away . The nest , which usually contains four or five white eggs , tinged with purple , and scantily ...
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... approach so near , she flutters away , feigning lameness so cunningly , that none but one accus- tomed to the sight can refrain from pursuing her . The male immediately joins her in mimic wretchedness , uttering a note so soft and ...
... approach so near , she flutters away , feigning lameness so cunningly , that none but one accus- tomed to the sight can refrain from pursuing her . The male immediately joins her in mimic wretchedness , uttering a note so soft and ...
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