Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1848 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... become extinct . With regard to the second we shall permit Mr. Barrington to speak for himself , for he has proved the fact : - -- " To prove this decisively , I took a common sparrow from the nest , when it was fledged , and educated ...
... become extinct . With regard to the second we shall permit Mr. Barrington to speak for himself , for he has proved the fact : - -- " To prove this decisively , I took a common sparrow from the nest , when it was fledged , and educated ...
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... becomes gradually capable of giving the common warble . This method of recovering the song does not , then , show deficiency of memory , but liability to rigidity , occasioned by disuse of the larynx . The chaffinch will exercise itself ...
... becomes gradually capable of giving the common warble . This method of recovering the song does not , then , show deficiency of memory , but liability to rigidity , occasioned by disuse of the larynx . The chaffinch will exercise itself ...
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... become perfect in his lesson , he is said to sing his song round , or in all its varieties of passages , which he connects together , and executes without a pause . " Barrington defines a bird's song to be a succession of three or more ...
... become perfect in his lesson , he is said to sing his song round , or in all its varieties of passages , which he connects together , and executes without a pause . " Barrington defines a bird's song to be a succession of three or more ...
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... become altogether silent , while he seems to triumph in their defeat by redoubling his exertions . * Both in his native and domesticated state , during the solemn stillness of night , as soon as the moon rises in silent majesty , he ...
... become altogether silent , while he seems to triumph in their defeat by redoubling his exertions . * Both in his native and domesticated state , during the solemn stillness of night , as soon as the moon rises in silent majesty , he ...
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... becomes alive with the rising trouts , and the groves burst out into melody . In May , " the mother of love , " the year is more confirmed , and every garden , orchard , and copse rivals the singing tree of the Arabian story . Now it is ...
... becomes alive with the rising trouts , and the groves burst out into melody . In May , " the mother of love , " the year is more confirmed , and every garden , orchard , and copse rivals the singing tree of the Arabian story . Now it is ...
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ancient animal appears beast beautiful Bechstein Bewick's swan bill biped bird body bones bound brought Cæsar cage called Cetiosaurus Chaffinch Cheaper Edition colour creature crocodilian cuckoo Cuvier Daines Barrington doubt dragon eggs elephant extinct favourite feathers feet female fish four ground Guana hand head heard horned owl Ichthyosaur Iguanodon inches Indian insects king lady length living look male monkey Mosasaur musical mute swan natural neck nest nestlings never night nightingale notes noticed observed parrots phants Plesiosaur plumage post 8vo present proboscis Professor Owen Pterodactyle quadrupeds readers remarks reptiles Richard Whittington Rüppell Saurian says scene seems seen side singing song species swan tail teeth Teleosaurus Temminck thecodont tion tree trunk turkey tusks vertebræ vols whilst whole wild wings woods worthy Yarrell young Zoological