Harmonia ruralis; or, An essay towards a natural history of British song birds, Volume 1491830 |
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Pagina xiv
... branches , would probably frustrate every hope of fruitage , but for those useful birds whose young are principally nou- rished by caterpillars . The titmouse , and other small birds , which are frequently seen drawing straws from the ...
... branches , would probably frustrate every hope of fruitage , but for those useful birds whose young are principally nou- rished by caterpillars . The titmouse , and other small birds , which are frequently seen drawing straws from the ...
Pagina 8
... branches , a good height from the ground . In the nest described the first lay consists of several kinds of moss , hay , stalks of dried plants , & c . which being brought in great plenty , and disposed in a very rugged manner ...
... branches , a good height from the ground . In the nest described the first lay consists of several kinds of moss , hay , stalks of dried plants , & c . which being brought in great plenty , and disposed in a very rugged manner ...
Pagina 11
... branches of heath , mixed with moss and dry stalks of plants . These were plentifully bestowed on the bottom and sides of the nest , and with them the figure and cavity thereof was formed ; within this was a coat of plaster , composed ...
... branches of heath , mixed with moss and dry stalks of plants . These were plentifully bestowed on the bottom and sides of the nest , and with them the figure and cavity thereof was formed ; within this was a coat of plaster , composed ...
Pagina 14
... branch , and upon these the nest is built of woody roots , the largest near the bottom and round the sides , the smaller within . The inside , or lining , is made of very fine fibres of roots , without any other materials . In the nest ...
... branch , and upon these the nest is built of woody roots , the largest near the bottom and round the sides , the smaller within . The inside , or lining , is made of very fine fibres of roots , without any other materials . In the nest ...
Pagina 14
... branch of natural history . The greenfinch is a stout and hardy bird , and not subject to diseases , if kept clean . They should be fed with rape and canary seeds , for hemp makes them grow fat and lazy . Nest 14 1 18.
... branch of natural history . The greenfinch is a stout and hardy bird , and not subject to diseases , if kept clean . They should be fed with rape and canary seeds , for hemp makes them grow fat and lazy . Nest 14 1 18.
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Harmonia ruralis; or, An essay towards a natural history of ..., Volume 149 James Bolton Volledige weergave - 1830 |
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