Zoological RecreationsH. Colburn, 1849 - Всего страниц: 384 |
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... probably the Pinson d'Ardenne of Belon , and the old French authors . The ancient quatrain gives it a firm and uncompromising character- " Pinson montain cest oyseau on appelle , Pource qu'es monts il vit communement . Son cœur est tel ...
... probably the Pinson d'Ardenne of Belon , and the old French authors . The ancient quatrain gives it a firm and uncompromising character- " Pinson montain cest oyseau on appelle , Pource qu'es monts il vit communement . Son cœur est tel ...
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... probably induced , as he observes , to remain longer in this country now than formerly , by the greater abundance of fir plantations , to which they particularly re- sort for their principal food in winter . In April , 1839 , Mr ...
... probably induced , as he observes , to remain longer in this country now than formerly , by the greater abundance of fir plantations , to which they particularly re- sort for their principal food in winter . In April , 1839 , Mr ...
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... probably from the heat and accumulated vapours of the stove- heated rooms where they are kept . The Thuringian mountaineer believes that these wretched birds can take upon themselves any diseases to which he is subject , and always ...
... probably from the heat and accumulated vapours of the stove- heated rooms where they are kept . The Thuringian mountaineer believes that these wretched birds can take upon themselves any diseases to which he is subject , and always ...
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... probably died of the cold , or took its flight to a warmer region . I scarcely entertain any hopes of ever getting such another . " Worms , small snails , slugs , insects , and berries form the food of the whinchat , on which it becomes ...
... probably died of the cold , or took its flight to a warmer region . I scarcely entertain any hopes of ever getting such another . " Worms , small snails , slugs , insects , and berries form the food of the whinchat , on which it becomes ...
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... probably , prevents the celebrity of the bird with us ; for it evidently owes its plumpness and delicious sapidity to the figs , grapes , and other rich fruits of the south of Europe , and thither should the devotee make his pilgrimage ...
... probably , prevents the celebrity of the bird with us ; for it evidently owes its plumpness and delicious sapidity to the figs , grapes , and other rich fruits of the south of Europe , and thither should the devotee make his pilgrimage ...
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