The Natural History of SelborneCassell, 1911 - 263 стор. |
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... Swift 93 Thrush , Missel , at Nest Blue . 200 Tits , Great Toad . 202 Tortoise 211 Tree Pipit on Nest A Bit of Selborne Village 221 Turtle - Dove Wishing Stone , Selborne 246 Viper Dorton Cottage " " 265 Wagtail , Pied The Front of The ...
... Swift 93 Thrush , Missel , at Nest Blue . 200 Tits , Great Toad . 202 Tortoise 211 Tree Pipit on Nest A Bit of Selborne Village 221 Turtle - Dove Wishing Stone , Selborne 246 Viper Dorton Cottage " " 265 Wagtail , Pied The Front of The ...
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... swift ; of the drumming snipe , cleaving the still evening air high over his native swamp , and the blast - defying missel - thrush piping his clarion notes from a swaying bough . We saw the glorious massing of the foliage on the steep ...
... swift ; of the drumming snipe , cleaving the still evening air high over his native swamp , and the blast - defying missel - thrush piping his clarion notes from a swaying bough . We saw the glorious massing of the foliage on the steep ...
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... swifts ( hirundines apodes * ) among the rubbish , which were , at first appearance , dead , but , on being carried toward the fire , revived . He told me that , out of his great care to preserve them , he put them in a paper bag , and ...
... swifts ( hirundines apodes * ) among the rubbish , which were , at first appearance , dead , but , on being carried toward the fire , revived . He told me that , out of his great care to preserve them , he put them in a paper bag , and ...
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Gilbert White. How strange is it that the swift , which seems to live exactly the same life with the swallow and house - martin , should leave us before the middle of August invariably ! while the latter stay often till the middle of ...
Gilbert White. How strange is it that the swift , which seems to live exactly the same life with the swallow and house - martin , should leave us before the middle of August invariably ! while the latter stay often till the middle of ...
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abound Andalusia animals appear April autumn birds of passage birds of prey breed British brood called chaffinches cold colour cuckoo curious DEAR SIR district dogs doubt echo eggs feed feet female fieldfares fishes flocks frequently frost garden Gilbert White ground Hanger haunt hedges hill hirundines hirundo house-martins hundred inches insects known larvæ late le ham legs LETTER Linnæus male manner martins mentioned migration morning Motacilla natural history neighbouring nest never night observed ornithologist owls parish perhaps plants prey procured quadrupeds RAII rain redwings remarkable remiges retire ring-dove ring-ousels season SEDGE WARBLER seems seen Selborne sing snow soon sort species spring stone stone curlew strange summer suppose Sussex swallow swifts tail tion titmouse tree pipit trees vast vegetation village weather wild wings winter wonder woodcocks Woodlark woods wren young