The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 Seiten |
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... remarkable , that though the Holt has been of old well stocked with fallow - deer , unrestrained by any pales or fences more than a common hedge , yet they were never seen within the limits of Wolmer ; nor were the red- deer of Wolmer ...
... remarkable , that though the Holt has been of old well stocked with fallow - deer , unrestrained by any pales or fences more than a common hedge , yet they were never seen within the limits of Wolmer ; nor were the red- deer of Wolmer ...
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... remarkable ; there were little short - winged birds frequently coming on board his ship all the way from our channel quite up to the Levant , especially before squally weather . What you suggest , with regard to Spain , is highly ...
... remarkable ; there were little short - winged birds frequently coming on board his ship all the way from our channel quite up to the Levant , especially before squally weather . What you suggest , with regard to Spain , is highly ...
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... remarkable that they make but a few days ' stay in their spring visit , but rest near a fortnight at Michaelmas . These birds , from the observations of three springs and two autumns , are most punctual in their return ; and exhibit a ...
... remarkable that they make but a few days ' stay in their spring visit , but rest near a fortnight at Michaelmas . These birds , from the observations of three springs and two autumns , are most punctual in their return ; and exhibit a ...
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... remarkable ; I mean their violent fondness for fish , which appears to be their most favourite food and yet nature in this instance seems to have planted in them an appetite that , unassisted , they know not how to NATURAL HISTORY OF ...
... remarkable ; I mean their violent fondness for fish , which appears to be their most favourite food and yet nature in this instance seems to have planted in them an appetite that , unassisted , they know not how to NATURAL HISTORY OF ...
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... remarkable flirt with their wings in breeding - time ; as soon as frosty mornings come they make a very piping plaintive noise . Many birds which become silent about Midsummer reassume their notes again in September ; as the thrush ...
... remarkable flirt with their wings in breeding - time ; as soon as frosty mornings come they make a very piping plaintive noise . Many birds which become silent about Midsummer reassume their notes again in September ; as the thrush ...
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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