The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 Seiten |
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... manner , feeding in the walks , many times in the day ; and seemed disposed to breed in my outlet ; but were frighted and persecuted by idle boys , who would never let them be at rest . Three grossbeaks ( Loxia coccothraustes ) appeared ...
... manner , feeding in the walks , many times in the day ; and seemed disposed to breed in my outlet ; but were frighted and persecuted by idle boys , who would never let them be at rest . Three grossbeaks ( Loxia coccothraustes ) appeared ...
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... manner of hawks ; when full , like a dog , it hides what it cannot eat . The young of the barn owl are not easily raised , as they want a constant supply of fresh mice ; whereas the young of the brown owl will eat indiscriminately all ...
... manner of hawks ; when full , like a dog , it hides what it cannot eat . The young of the barn owl are not easily raised , as they want a constant supply of fresh mice ; whereas the young of the brown owl will eat indiscriminately all ...
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... manner . Bats drink on the wing , like swallows , by sipping the surface , as they play over pools and streams . They love to frequent waters , not only for the sake of drinking , but on account of insects , which are found over them in ...
... manner . Bats drink on the wing , like swallows , by sipping the surface , as they play over pools and streams . They love to frequent waters , not only for the sake of drinking , but on account of insects , which are found over them in ...
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With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional Observations Gilbert White. shape , size , and manner of nesting , I make no doubt but that the species is nondescript . They are much smaller , and more slender , than the Mus domesticus ...
With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional Observations Gilbert White. shape , size , and manner of nesting , I make no doubt but that the species is nondescript . They are much smaller , and more slender , than the Mus domesticus ...
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... manner and an ill - humour , being much disgusted at the rude , dissolute manners of the people . I have no friend left now at Sunbury to apply to about the swallows roosting on the aits of the Thames : nor can I hear any more about ...
... manner and an ill - humour , being much disgusted at the rude , dissolute manners of the people . I have no friend left now at Sunbury to apply to about the swallows roosting on the aits of the Thames : nor can I hear any more about ...
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abound Alauda Andalusia animals appear April autumn beeches birds of prey blackcap breed brood called chaffinches colour cuckoo curious district Edited eggs feed feet female fern-owl field fieldfares flies flocks frequently frost garden grass ground Hanger haunt hedges hirundines Hirundo house-martins inches insects Joseph Skipsey July July 13 July 22 June June 11 June 22 June 9 last seen late legs LETTER Linnæus male manner MARKWICK martins migration morning Motacilla natural history naturalist neighbouring nest never night observed owls perhaps plants ponds prey procure quadrupeds remarkable remiges retire ring-dove ring-ousels rooks season seems SELBORNE Sept sings snow soon species spring stone-curlew strange suppose Sussex swallow swarm swifts tail thrushes titmouse trees vast village weather wild wings winter wonder Woodlark woods wren young