Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1848 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... seen , and which were taken from their nests when only two or three days old , and to mention some other curious instances of imitation in the following terms ; - 66 The first of these ( the linnet ) belonged to Mr. Matthews , an ...
... seen , and which were taken from their nests when only two or three days old , and to mention some other curious instances of imitation in the following terms ; - 66 The first of these ( the linnet ) belonged to Mr. Matthews , an ...
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... seen enough to convince me that these attempts are merely to render the larynx pliant , and are a kind of chirping , the notes of which have but little relation to the proper song ; for a slight attention will discover that the larynx ...
... seen enough to convince me that these attempts are merely to render the larynx pliant , and are a kind of chirping , the notes of which have but little relation to the proper song ; for a slight attention will discover that the larynx ...
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... seen and heard in captivity , and - but Wilson has immortalized the bird with his graphic pen , and , in all humility , we lay down ours . 66 ' The ease , elegance , and rapidity of his movements , the anima- tion of his eye , and the ...
... seen and heard in captivity , and - but Wilson has immortalized the bird with his graphic pen , and , in all humility , we lay down ours . 66 ' The ease , elegance , and rapidity of his movements , the anima- tion of his eye , and the ...
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... seen till the end of that month , is running on the grass plat , picking up its insect - food , and vibrating its tail at the close of every run , its white cap and black gorget contrasting strongly in the sunshine . It is a blessed ...
... seen till the end of that month , is running on the grass plat , picking up its insect - food , and vibrating its tail at the close of every run , its white cap and black gorget contrasting strongly in the sunshine . It is a blessed ...
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... seen the Dipper moving under water in situations where he could observe it with certainty , and he found that its actions were precisely similar to those of the Divers , Mergansers , and Cormorants , which he had often watched from an ...
... seen the Dipper moving under water in situations where he could observe it with certainty , and he found that its actions were precisely similar to those of the Divers , Mergansers , and Cormorants , which he had often watched from an ...
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