Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1848 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... female deposits four or five eggs of a beautiful pale blue , scantily spotted with black at the larger end . It appears , from a contributor to Mr. Loudon's " Magazine of Natural History " —where will be found many pleasant anecdotes of ...
... female deposits four or five eggs of a beautiful pale blue , scantily spotted with black at the larger end . It appears , from a contributor to Mr. Loudon's " Magazine of Natural History " —where will be found many pleasant anecdotes of ...
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... female being only rather less brilliant , and the prisoner daily deludes himself that the mate which he is doomed never to see is come to visit him . Most affectionate in disposition , it seems absolutely necessary to the Goldfinch's ...
... female being only rather less brilliant , and the prisoner daily deludes himself that the mate which he is doomed never to see is come to visit him . Most affectionate in disposition , it seems absolutely necessary to the Goldfinch's ...
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... female afterwards to that barrier , he never once entered the room , nor brought any food while the young were in it . But the mother's affections were not to be so checked - she would enter , and feed her infant brood at the table ...
... female afterwards to that barrier , he never once entered the room , nor brought any food while the young were in it . But the mother's affections were not to be so checked - she would enter , and feed her infant brood at the table ...
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... females , as long as the number appears to be incomplete . The pilferings of the schoolboy bear hard upon the constitutions of the Merulida ‡ and the smaller birds ; but , unless nature is quite exhausted by repeated robberies , the ...
... females , as long as the number appears to be incomplete . The pilferings of the schoolboy bear hard upon the constitutions of the Merulida ‡ and the smaller birds ; but , unless nature is quite exhausted by repeated robberies , the ...
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... female while she sits ; and that as late as nine o'clock at night . ‡ One word in favour of these poor little birds , which are too often mercilessly shot as fruit - eaters . That they may be seen about cherry and raspberry trees , when ...
... female while she sits ; and that as late as nine o'clock at night . ‡ One word in favour of these poor little birds , which are too often mercilessly shot as fruit - eaters . That they may be seen about cherry and raspberry trees , when ...
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