Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... feathers of the chin , throat , breast , and sides make those parts appear of a fine vermillion red ; but if they are lifted , they will be seen to be only edged with that colour and gray at the base like the feathers of the upper parts ...
... feathers of the chin , throat , breast , and sides make those parts appear of a fine vermillion red ; but if they are lifted , they will be seen to be only edged with that colour and gray at the base like the feathers of the upper parts ...
Стр. 58
... feathers . By cautious feeding , however , he soon regained his flesh , and became so tame as to eat from my hand without the least appear- ance of fear . To reconcile him gradually to confinement , he was permitted to fly about my bed ...
... feathers . By cautious feeding , however , he soon regained his flesh , and became so tame as to eat from my hand without the least appear- ance of fear . To reconcile him gradually to confinement , he was permitted to fly about my bed ...
Стр. 62
... feathers , on which the six tiny white eggs scantily speckled with dark purplish red , are deposited . This sprightly species lingers long with us , and as he brings fine weather with him , so he does not depart till the middle of ...
... feathers , on which the six tiny white eggs scantily speckled with dark purplish red , are deposited . This sprightly species lingers long with us , and as he brings fine weather with him , so he does not depart till the middle of ...
Стр. 63
... with difficulty detected among the long grass and herbage in which it is generally concealed . It is lined with feathers , and the * " British Warblers . " bird enters at the side . The six or seven MIGRATORY SINGING BIRDS . 63.
... with difficulty detected among the long grass and herbage in which it is generally concealed . It is lined with feathers , and the * " British Warblers . " bird enters at the side . The six or seven MIGRATORY SINGING BIRDS . 63.
Стр. 65
... feathers within , fine grass and hairs invariably forming the lining of the domed nest of the wood - warbler . Like its con- geners , it feeds on insects and their larvæ , but never on fruit . It comes late , seldom arriving till ...
... feathers within , fine grass and hairs invariably forming the lining of the domed nest of the wood - warbler . Like its con- geners , it feeds on insects and their larvæ , but never on fruit . It comes late , seldom arriving till ...
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