Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1848 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... known to bird - fanciers ; and Bechstein observes , speaking of the Thuringian Canary birds , that there are some males which , especially in the pairing season , sing with so much strength and ardour , that they burst the delicate ...
... known to bird - fanciers ; and Bechstein observes , speaking of the Thuringian Canary birds , that there are some males which , especially in the pairing season , sing with so much strength and ardour , that they burst the delicate ...
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... known , before the bird is heard , what notes you are to expect from him ? This , however , arises entirely from the nestling's attending only to the instruction of the parent bird , whilst it disregards the notes of all others , which ...
... known , before the bird is heard , what notes you are to expect from him ? This , however , arises entirely from the nestling's attending only to the instruction of the parent bird , whilst it disregards the notes of all others , which ...
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... known , " says Barrington , " instances of birds beginning to record when they were not a month old . This first essay does not seem to have the least rudiments of the future song ; but as the bird grows older and stronger , one may ...
... known , " says Barrington , " instances of birds beginning to record when they were not a month old . This first essay does not seem to have the least rudiments of the future song ; but as the bird grows older and stronger , one may ...
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... known bird of prey - Cuvier says the only known one - that sings agreeably . Its song is very sweet , but dangerous as the lay of the Syrens , and " Mocks the dead bones that lie scattered by . " Few spots are more musical with song ...
... known bird of prey - Cuvier says the only known one - that sings agreeably . Its song is very sweet , but dangerous as the lay of the Syrens , and " Mocks the dead bones that lie scattered by . " Few spots are more musical with song ...
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... hundred yards above the place at which that river falls into the Thames , just below Bell Weir , well known to the angler who * 8vo . London , Van Voorst . goes after the great trouts . The bird , he 14 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
... hundred yards above the place at which that river falls into the Thames , just below Bell Weir , well known to the angler who * 8vo . London , Van Voorst . goes after the great trouts . The bird , he 14 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
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