Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast against the wires , panting for one - one only - upward flight into the free air . To delude him into the recollection that there are such places as the fields , which he is ...
... keeps winnowing his wretched wings , and beating his breast against the wires , panting for one - one only - upward flight into the free air . To delude him into the recollection that there are such places as the fields , which he is ...
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... keeps rising almost perpendicularly in a spiral direction , till it is lost in the clear blue above . The Wood - lark ... keep together in families of from five to seven . It is a very clear songster , and , in favourable weather , will ...
... keeps rising almost perpendicularly in a spiral direction , till it is lost in the clear blue above . The Wood - lark ... keep together in families of from five to seven . It is a very clear songster , and , in favourable weather , will ...
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... keep themselves warm by constant active motion in the day , and at night , secrete themselves in places where the frost cannot reach them ; but he apprehends that numbers perish in severe winters . He once caught 36 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
... keep themselves warm by constant active motion in the day , and at night , secrete themselves in places where the frost cannot reach them ; but he apprehends that numbers perish in severe winters . He once caught 36 ZOOLOGICAL RECREATIONS .
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... keep pace with the extensive sail of the latter , and he generally arrives a few days later . The earliest and latest periods recorded by White are the 28th of March and the 1st of May , and those given by Mark- wick are the 14th of ...
... keep pace with the extensive sail of the latter , and he generally arrives a few days later . The earliest and latest periods recorded by White are the 28th of March and the 1st of May , and those given by Mark- wick are the 14th of ...
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... keep their song throughout the year , whereas the wild birds only sing in the spring . Though there was circumstantial evidence to show that the common crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra ) had bred in this country ; and though it had been ...
... keep their song throughout the year , whereas the wild birds only sing in the spring . Though there was circumstantial evidence to show that the common crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra ) had bred in this country ; and though it had been ...
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