Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... passing our feathered friends in rapid review , we think it better not to notice them in the order of their coming , but rather according to their powers of song ; thus the Muscicapidæ , or fly - catchers , and the swallows , have no ...
... passing our feathered friends in rapid review , we think it better not to notice them in the order of their coming , but rather according to their powers of song ; thus the Muscicapidæ , or fly - catchers , and the swallows , have no ...
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... passed the aperture . It was as if the old martins had gone round to their friends and said , " For any sake do come and help to get these obstinate children out , or they will infallibly be left to starve . " The experiment succeeded ...
... passed the aperture . It was as if the old martins had gone round to their friends and said , " For any sake do come and help to get these obstinate children out , or they will infallibly be left to starve . " The experiment succeeded ...
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... passing notice here . The rare White's thrush , of which the Earl of Malmsbury possesses so fine a specimen , was shot by his lordship in January , on his estate at Heron Court , near Christ - church . The field - fare and redwing are ...
... passing notice here . The rare White's thrush , of which the Earl of Malmsbury possesses so fine a specimen , was shot by his lordship in January , on his estate at Heron Court , near Christ - church . The field - fare and redwing are ...
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... Passing by those wagtails ( Motacilla ) that visit this country - for they have no song beyond call - notes - we approach a family modest and even sombre in their attire , but in which the full power of bird - music is developed . The ...
... Passing by those wagtails ( Motacilla ) that visit this country - for they have no song beyond call - notes - we approach a family modest and even sombre in their attire , but in which the full power of bird - music is developed . The ...
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... passing on the wing from place to place , but as possessing but little variety . Mr. Sweet characterizes its musical powers as of a much higher order ; and says , that as it is so fine a songster and almost continually in song , no ...
... passing on the wing from place to place , but as possessing but little variety . Mr. Sweet characterizes its musical powers as of a much higher order ; and says , that as it is so fine a songster and almost continually in song , no ...
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