Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... continued for full sixteen hours in a day , which would amount to seventy - two feeds daily for each , if equally divided between the eight young ones , amounting in the whole to five hundred and seventy - six . " From examination of ...
... continued for full sixteen hours in a day , which would amount to seventy - two feeds daily for each , if equally divided between the eight young ones , amounting in the whole to five hundred and seventy - six . " From examination of ...
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... continued till the light began to fail them . A severe frost in February killed all but one of them in one night , though in a furnished drawing - room . The survivor was preserved in a little cage , by burying it every night under the ...
... continued till the light began to fail them . A severe frost in February killed all but one of them in one night , though in a furnished drawing - room . The survivor was preserved in a little cage , by burying it every night under the ...
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... continued . The wing - coverts and quills are grayish - black , and both greater and lesser wing - coverts have broad outer edges , and the tips white with a red tinge . All the quills have a narrow outer edg- ing of white , the first ...
... continued . The wing - coverts and quills are grayish - black , and both greater and lesser wing - coverts have broad outer edges , and the tips white with a red tinge . All the quills have a narrow outer edg- ing of white , the first ...
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... continued to watch over it . Strange tales have been told relative to the food of the cuckoo . The nursery song says— " The cuckoo is a fine bird , He sings as he flies , He brings us good tidings , He tells us no lies . He sucks little ...
... continued to watch over it . Strange tales have been told relative to the food of the cuckoo . The nursery song says— " The cuckoo is a fine bird , He sings as he flies , He brings us good tidings , He tells us no lies . He sucks little ...
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... continued to hang over his head next day , his fate was sealed , and his death might be looked for within five days , -and did not Agrippa escape from the fatal tree in good time and become King of Judæa , and did not his children reign ...
... continued to hang over his head next day , his fate was sealed , and his death might be looked for within five days , -and did not Agrippa escape from the fatal tree in good time and become King of Judæa , and did not his children reign ...
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