Harmonia ruralis; or, An essay towards a natural history of British song birds, Volume 1491830 |
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Pagina v
... species ; perhaps nothing can set this in a stronger light than the following para- graph , which appeared in the Morning Herald of the 17th June last : " At the rookery of Mr. Hemingby , near Horncastle , a couple of milk white rooks ...
... species ; perhaps nothing can set this in a stronger light than the following para- graph , which appeared in the Morning Herald of the 17th June last : " At the rookery of Mr. Hemingby , near Horncastle , a couple of milk white rooks ...
Pagina ix
... species , they adhered invariably to that of their respective instructors . A sparrow taken from the nest when very young , and placed near a linnet and goldfinch , adopted a song which was a mixture of those two , though in a wild ...
... species , they adhered invariably to that of their respective instructors . A sparrow taken from the nest when very young , and placed near a linnet and goldfinch , adopted a song which was a mixture of those two , though in a wild ...
Pagina xi
... species be- take themselves to some warmer climate , when they leave us in autumn , but to what country he has not chosen to risk an opinion , though he thinks it not improbable that swallows retire to Africa . Some idea of the ...
... species be- take themselves to some warmer climate , when they leave us in autumn , but to what country he has not chosen to risk an opinion , though he thinks it not improbable that swallows retire to Africa . Some idea of the ...
Pagina xiii
... 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 , however , the females emigrate in September and return ...
... 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 , however , the females emigrate in September and return ...
Pagina xvii
... species of thistle , ragwort , groundsel , and other downy seeded plants . The yellow hammer , bunting , and reed sparrow feed on grain , and the seed of grass and reeds . Thrushes on berries , worms , slugs , small snails , and beetles ...
... species of thistle , ragwort , groundsel , and other downy seeded plants . The yellow hammer , bunting , and reed sparrow feed on grain , and the seed of grass and reeds . Thrushes on berries , worms , slugs , small snails , and beetles ...
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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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