Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1848 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... wood notes wild . " It is remarkable , " says Bechstein , " that birds which do not sing all the year , such as the redbreast , siskin , and goldfinch , seem obliged , after moulting , to learn to warble , as though they had forgotten ...
... wood notes wild . " It is remarkable , " says Bechstein , " that birds which do not sing all the year , such as the redbreast , siskin , and goldfinch , seem obliged , after moulting , to learn to warble , as though they had forgotten ...
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... wood , he observed , they were mostly in D ; he heard two sing together , the one in D , the other in D sharp , who made a disagreeable concert ; " [ one should think as much . ] He afterwards heard one in D sharp , and , about Woolmer ...
... wood , he observed , they were mostly in D ; he heard two sing together , the one in D , the other in D sharp , who made a disagreeable concert ; " [ one should think as much . ] He afterwards heard one in D sharp , and , about Woolmer ...
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... woods of America are mute - but they want the brilliant variety of ours ; and one of her sons , who has so well deserved of the lovers of natural history in all countries , has endeavoured to colonize the Transatlantic groves with the ...
... woods of America are mute - but they want the brilliant variety of ours ; and one of her sons , who has so well deserved of the lovers of natural history in all countries , has endeavoured to colonize the Transatlantic groves with the ...
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... wood is often an ingre- dient , so well laid on as to hold water for some time . In this cup - like receptacle the female deposits four or five eggs of a beautiful pale blue , scantily spotted with black at the larger end . It appears ...
... wood is often an ingre- dient , so well laid on as to hold water for some time . In this cup - like receptacle the female deposits four or five eggs of a beautiful pale blue , scantily spotted with black at the larger end . It appears ...
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... Wood - lark , * if it cannot compete with the Sky - lark in variety of notes , must be allowed to surpass it in the rich and melodious quality of its tone . It sometimes sings on a tree , but its favourite position for exerting its ...
... Wood - lark , * if it cannot compete with the Sky - lark in variety of notes , must be allowed to surpass it in the rich and melodious quality of its tone . It sometimes sings on a tree , but its favourite position for exerting its ...
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