Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... notes , the в flat of the spinnet by which he tried them was perfectly in tune with the great bell of St. Paul's . E , then , is the only note wanting to complete the scale ; but , as he says , the six other notes afford sufficient data ...
... notes , the в flat of the spinnet by which he tried them was perfectly in tune with the great bell of St. Paul's . E , then , is the only note wanting to complete the scale ; but , as he says , the six other notes afford sufficient data ...
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... notes of birds . Those which congregate in bushes keep up a constant twitter- ing , as if to apprize each other of their presence ; and all have notes expressive of alarm , or satisfaction , to say nothing of the language of incubation ...
... notes of birds . Those which congregate in bushes keep up a constant twitter- ing , as if to apprize each other of their presence ; and all have notes expressive of alarm , or satisfaction , to say nothing of the language of incubation ...
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... note , too , that even in their captivity the natural instinct of the call - birds is in many points no whit blunted ; for the moment they see a hawk , caged though they be , they communicate the alarm to each other , by a plaintive note ...
... note , too , that even in their captivity the natural instinct of the call - birds is in many points no whit blunted ; for the moment they see a hawk , caged though they be , they communicate the alarm to each other , by a plaintive note ...
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... notes , which are easily distinguishable by such as are well acquainted with those of our various song birds , are bold and full , and varied seemingly beyond all limits . They consist of short expressions of two , three , or at the ...
... notes , which are easily distinguishable by such as are well acquainted with those of our various song birds , are bold and full , and varied seemingly beyond all limits . They consist of short expressions of two , three , or at the ...
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... notes he exactly imitates ; even birds themselves are frequently imposed on by this admirable mimic , and are decoyed by the fancied calls of their mates , or dive with precipitation into the depths of thickets , at the scream of what ...
... notes he exactly imitates ; even birds themselves are frequently imposed on by this admirable mimic , and are decoyed by the fancied calls of their mates , or dive with precipitation into the depths of thickets , at the scream of what ...
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