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This lonely domain is a very agreeable haunt for many sorts of wild fowls , which
not only frequent it in the winter , but breed there in the summer ; such as
lapwings , snipes , wild - ducks , and , as I have discovered within these few
years , teals ...
This lonely domain is a very agreeable haunt for many sorts of wild fowls , which
not only frequent it in the winter , but breed there in the summer ; such as
lapwings , snipes , wild - ducks , and , as I have discovered within these few
years , teals ...
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... snipes , & c . that they breed there . In the winter this covert is also frequented
by foxes , and sometimes by pheasants ; and the bogs produce many curious
plants.t By a perambulation of Wolmer Forest and the Holt , made in 1635 , and
the ...
... snipes , & c . that they breed there . In the winter this covert is also frequented
by foxes , and sometimes by pheasants ; and the bogs produce many curious
plants.t By a perambulation of Wolmer Forest and the Holt , made in 1635 , and
the ...
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Both species will breed again once ; for I see by my Fauna of last year , that came
forth so late as September the 18th . * Åre not these young broods * It will be
seen in perusing this work that Mr. White constantly entertained the idea that ...
Both species will breed again once ; for I see by my Fauna of last year , that came
forth so late as September the 18th . * Åre not these young broods * It will be
seen in perusing this work that Mr. White constantly entertained the idea that ...
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Numbers of snipes * breed every summer in some moory ground on the verge of
this parish . It is very amusing to see the cock bird on wing at that time , and to
hear his piping and humming notes . I have had no opportunity yet of procuring
any ...
Numbers of snipes * breed every summer in some moory ground on the verge of
this parish . It is very amusing to see the cock bird on wing at that time , and to
hear his piping and humming notes . I have had no opportunity yet of procuring
any ...
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They used to march about in a stately marner , feeding in the times in the day ;
and seemed disposed to breed in my outlet ; but were frightened and persecuted
by idle boys , who would never let them at rest . * Three grossbeaks ( loxia ...
They used to march about in a stately marner , feeding in the times in the day ;
and seemed disposed to breed in my outlet ; but were frightened and persecuted
by idle boys , who would never let them at rest . * Three grossbeaks ( loxia ...
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| Titel | The Natural History of Selborne: With Observations on Various Parts of Nature and the Naturalist's Calendar Bohn's illustrated library |
| Autor/in | Gilbert White |
| Verlag | G. Bell, 1890 |
| Original von | Northwestern University |
| Digitalisiert | 22. Dez. 2010 |
| Länge | 416 Seiten |
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