Harmonia ruralis; or, An essay towards a natural history of British song birds, Volume 1491830 |
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Pagina xx
... described the human race as " un- feathered bipeds , " perhaps the introduction of the beautiful lan- guage of the amiable and accomplished Lord John Russel , in a late speech in the House of Commons , may be pardoned as ap- plied to ...
... described the human race as " un- feathered bipeds , " perhaps the introduction of the beautiful lan- guage of the amiable and accomplished Lord John Russel , in a late speech in the House of Commons , may be pardoned as ap- plied to ...
Pagina 8
... 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 , constitute the chief part of the fabric . Upon this follows a ...
... 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 , constitute the chief part of the fabric . Upon this follows a ...
Pagina 14
... described , the diameter of the cavity is upwards of two inches and a half , the depth an inch . This nest contained five eggs of a pale blue green , with dark purple blotches , and small red spots . Those who would bring up Bulfinches ...
... described , the diameter of the cavity is upwards of two inches and a half , the depth an inch . This nest contained five eggs of a pale blue green , with dark purple blotches , and small red spots . Those who would bring up Bulfinches ...
Pagina 22
... described , the outside is formed with broad blades of withered grass , fragments of leaves , dried stalks of plants , and various kinds of moss . These are well and closely compacted together , and with them the cavity is formed , and ...
... described , the outside is formed with broad blades of withered grass , fragments of leaves , dried stalks of plants , and various kinds of moss . These are well and closely compacted together , and with them the cavity is formed , and ...
Pagina 24
... described was suspended between three stems of reed , the leaves of which were drawn together in such a manner as to form a slight kind of lattice - work , upon which the foundation of the nest was laid . The nest almost wholly ...
... described was suspended between three stems of reed , the leaves of which were drawn together in such a manner as to form a slight kind of lattice - work , upon which the foundation of the nest was laid . The nest almost wholly ...
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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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appears ash-colour beautiful belly bill blackbird Bolton breast breed buff colour Buffon bulfinch cage Canary Canary Islands canarybird chaffinch claws coat cock common covert feathers crested lark Daines Barrington dark dried dull dusky black dusky white edges England Europe eyes are brown feeds female flies flocks frequently FRINGILLA goldfinch grass green ground hair head horn colour inches inhabitants insects kind lark legs and feet lining Linnĉus Linnet lower male middle moss MOTACILLA Nest & Eggs NEST AND EGGS nightingale notes observes olive orange colour ornithologists pale brown Pennant PLATE plumage quill feathers redbreast reeds says season SEDGE WARBLER seeds side sing skylark small birds soft sometimes song birds SONG THRUSH sparrow species spots spring Sweden sweet SYLVIA Syst tail throat thrush tips titmouse trees twelve feathers Twite upper variety WARBLER WHINCHAT whole wings winter woodlark woods wren yellow young Zool