Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1848 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... interesting part of our subject , and we will now proceed to the experiments made by Daines Barrington , showing that the varied songs which distinguish different species of birds , are the consequence of the parental notes which first ...
... interesting part of our subject , and we will now proceed to the experiments made by Daines Barrington , showing that the varied songs which distinguish different species of birds , are the consequence of the parental notes which first ...
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... interesting description will be noted by the observer , and the questions will occur - how was the first bird of each species taught , and is not the assertion touching the sparrow somewhat bold ? The difficulty surrounding the first is ...
... interesting description will be noted by the observer , and the questions will occur - how was the first bird of each species taught , and is not the assertion touching the sparrow somewhat bold ? The difficulty surrounding the first is ...
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... interesting zoological information , that both sexes participate in the duties of incubation . The author of the memoir alluded to , who watched the progress of the nest , states that , when all was finished , the cock took his share of ...
... interesting zoological information , that both sexes participate in the duties of incubation . The author of the memoir alluded to , who watched the progress of the nest , states that , when all was finished , the cock took his share of ...
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... interesting and well - translated book we refer those who are curious in tracing such phenomena of the human mind : the passion for the rare varieties of the Chaffinch's song appears to be , with reference to the ear , what the Tulip ...
... interesting and well - translated book we refer those who are curious in tracing such phenomena of the human mind : the passion for the rare varieties of the Chaffinch's song appears to be , with reference to the ear , what the Tulip ...
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... interesting little bird are white , with a bluish tinge , spotted with a faint red , and the worthy male is most assiduous in feeding the female while she sits ; and that as late as nine o'clock at night . ‡ One word in favour of these ...
... interesting little bird are white , with a bluish tinge , spotted with a faint red , and the worthy male is most assiduous in feeding the female while she sits ; and that as late as nine o'clock at night . ‡ One word in favour of these ...
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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