The Natural History of SelborneW. Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... FERN - OWL , OR GOAT - SUCKER . The country people have a notion that the fern - owl , or churn - owl , or eve - jarr , which they also call a puckeridge , is very injurious to weanling calves , by inflicting as it strikes at them the ...
... FERN - OWL , OR GOAT - SUCKER . The country people have a notion that the fern - owl , or churn - owl , or eve - jarr , which they also call a puckeridge , is very injurious to weanling calves , by inflicting as it strikes at them the ...
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Gilbert White. A fern - owl , this evening ( August 27th ) , showed off in a very unusual and entertaining manner , by hawking round and round the circumference of my great spreading oak for twenty times following , keeping mostly close ...
Gilbert White. A fern - owl , this evening ( August 27th ) , showed off in a very unusual and entertaining manner , by hawking round and round the circumference of my great spreading oak for twenty times following , keeping mostly close ...
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... fern- owl's eggs last year on July 14th , on this day produced me two more , one of which had been laid this morning ... Fern - owls , like snipes , stone - curlews , and some other birds , make no nest . Birds that build on the ground ...
... fern- owl's eggs last year on July 14th , on this day produced me two more , one of which had been laid this morning ... Fern - owls , like snipes , stone - curlews , and some other birds , make no nest . Birds that build on the ground ...
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