Harmonia ruralis; or, An essay towards a natural history of British song birds, Volume 1491830 |
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Pagina iii
... MALE AND FEMALE , IN THEIR MOST NATURAL ATTITUDES ; THEIR NESTS AND EGGS , Food , Favourite Plants , Shrubs , Trees , & c . , & c . , & c . FAITHFULLY DRAWN , ENGRAVED , AND COLOURED AFTER NATURE . BY JAMES BOLTON . VOL . I. A NEW ...
... MALE AND FEMALE , IN THEIR MOST NATURAL ATTITUDES ; THEIR NESTS AND EGGS , Food , Favourite Plants , Shrubs , Trees , & c . , & c . , & c . FAITHFULLY DRAWN , ENGRAVED , AND COLOURED AFTER NATURE . BY JAMES BOLTON . VOL . I. A NEW ...
Pagina xiii
... males and females separate in migration . In Sweden a species of duck is found of which the males leave the country at the time of incubation , and do not return till the following pairing season . Of the Chaffinches in that country ...
... males and females separate in migration . In Sweden a species of duck is found of which the males leave the country at the time of incubation , and do not return till the following pairing season . Of the Chaffinches in that country ...
Pagina xvi
... males , which sing du- ring the season of pairing , and while the females sit , but assist in the employment of feeding the young . The singing of the feathered race seems to be the expression of their happiness , and of their soft and ...
... males , which sing du- ring the season of pairing , and while the females sit , but assist in the employment of feeding the young . The singing of the feathered race seems to be the expression of their happiness , and of their soft and ...
Pagina xxvii
... male bird , are tipped with a brownish colour at their extreme points . In the female these spots are paler , larger , and more numerous , being extended over the whole head , neck , breast , and belly . The first quill feathers of the ...
... male bird , are tipped with a brownish colour at their extreme points . In the female these spots are paler , larger , and more numerous , being extended over the whole head , neck , breast , and belly . The first quill feathers of the ...
Pagina 11
... male bird is extremely fine , but too loud for any place except the woods . That of the female is so very different , that it has sometimes been mistaken for the voice of a bird of another species . Blackbirds are restless and timorous ...
... male bird is extremely fine , but too loud for any place except the woods . That of the female is so very different , that it has sometimes been mistaken for the voice of a bird of another species . Blackbirds are restless and timorous ...
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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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