The Natural History of Selborne...Henry G. Bohn, 1851 - 40 Seiten |
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... early part of the first spiral turn , and about this point regularly ringed , afterwards loses the form characteristic of the species , and instead of being completed by a continuous series of spiral turns , surrounded by strongly ...
... early part of the first spiral turn , and about this point regularly ringed , afterwards loses the form characteristic of the species , and instead of being completed by a continuous series of spiral turns , surrounded by strongly ...
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... early . The third entry in the Calendar , second willow or laughing wren , is certainly sylv . trochilus ; because he says in the Natural History , p . 82 , that the songster has a laughing note . The fourth entry , large shivering wren ...
... early . The third entry in the Calendar , second willow or laughing wren , is certainly sylv . trochilus ; because he says in the Natural History , p . 82 , that the songster has a laughing note . The fourth entry , large shivering wren ...
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... early , and when undisturbed , it sings on the top of a twig , gaping and shivering with its wings . Mr. Ray himself had no knowledge of this bird , but received his account from Mr. Johnson , who apparently confounds it with the reguli ...
... early , and when undisturbed , it sings on the top of a twig , gaping and shivering with its wings . Mr. Ray himself had no knowledge of this bird , but received his account from Mr. Johnson , who apparently confounds it with the reguli ...
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... early cherries . This year the crop having nearly failed , I saw but two of them , which appeared on the 15th of July , and were not seen after the 17th . The blackcap remains eating the currants and honeysuckle berries ; they are both ...
... early cherries . This year the crop having nearly failed , I saw but two of them , which appeared on the 15th of July , and were not seen after the 17th . The blackcap remains eating the currants and honeysuckle berries ; they are both ...
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... early in spring , and in autumn again retiring to our coasts , in small flocks , with its young . About October they are again dispersed , migrating to warmer shores . I have received specimens from Africa , the Delft Islands , and ...
... early in spring , and in autumn again retiring to our coasts , in small flocks , with its young . About October they are again dispersed , migrating to warmer shores . I have received specimens from Africa , the Delft Islands , and ...
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abound animal appear April April 14 April 22 autumn beech bees breed brood called chaffinches cold colour common cuckoo curious DAINES BARRINGTON DEAR district dogs eggs feed feet female fieldfares fields flies flocks forest frequent garden Gilbert White grass ground hard frost haunt hirundines hirundo house-martins inches insects July July 13 July 22 June June 11 June 22 June 9 last seen late legs LETTER Linnæus LYON Biblioth male manner March March 26 MARKWICK migration mild naturalist nest never night observed Palais des Arts pheasant plants prey quadrupeds rain remarkable rooks says season seems SELBORNE Sept showers sings snow soon species spring stone-curlew summer suppose swallows swarm swifts THOMAS PENNANT titmouse torpid trees village warm weather WHITE wild wind wings winter woods wren young