Zoological RecreationsHenry Colburn, 1847 - Всего страниц: 380 |
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... soon as the young were hatched ; and , when they were about six days old , he took the nest and placed it outside his study window . After the old birds had become familiar with that situation , the basket was brought within the window ...
... soon as the young were hatched ; and , when they were about six days old , he took the nest and placed it outside his study window . After the old birds had become familiar with that situation , the basket was brought within the window ...
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... soon as the nestling was returned to its happy home , the parent that had been watching the proceedings from a neighbouring rhododendron gorgeous with flowers , among which her small bright streak of a crest still shone brilliantly ...
... soon as the nestling was returned to its happy home , the parent that had been watching the proceedings from a neighbouring rhododendron gorgeous with flowers , among which her small bright streak of a crest still shone brilliantly ...
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... soon as the bird arrives , it sets about the work of incubation . " The fly - catcher , " says the inimitable author of the " History of Selborne , " " is of all our summer birds the most mute and the most familiar ; it also appears the ...
... soon as the bird arrives , it sets about the work of incubation . " The fly - catcher , " says the inimitable author of the " History of Selborne , " " is of all our summer birds the most mute and the most familiar ; it also appears the ...
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... soon as the mercury sank below that point , she resumed her seat upon them . The four or five eggs of this interesting little bird are white , with a bluish tinge , spotted with a faint red , and the worthy male is most assiduous in ...
... soon as the mercury sank below that point , she resumed her seat upon them . The four or five eggs of this interesting little bird are white , with a bluish tinge , spotted with a faint red , and the worthy male is most assiduous in ...
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... soon becomes reconciled . Bechstein gives it a very different character , for he says that its song is a mere harsh disagreeable warble . The redwings have been seen and heard in Surrey , Essex , and Yorkshire , as late as May , by Mr ...
... soon becomes reconciled . Bechstein gives it a very different character , for he says that its song is a mere harsh disagreeable warble . The redwings have been seen and heard in Surrey , Essex , and Yorkshire , as late as May , by Mr ...
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