The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, in the County of SouthamptonSwan Sonnenschein, 1888 - 568 стор. |
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Сторінка xii
... migration . The author had only to allude to the infra- orbital cavities in the heads of deer to suggest to his editor a dissertation upon deer and antelopes , illustrated by an engraving of two heads of an Indian species to which , it ...
... migration . The author had only to allude to the infra- orbital cavities in the heads of deer to suggest to his editor a dissertation upon deer and antelopes , illustrated by an engraving of two heads of an Indian species to which , it ...
Сторінка xviii
... migration of many birds , Barrington was most sceptical on the subject ; and it is scarcely to be doubted that his letters to Gilbert White tended to keep alive and to increase the suspicions which the historian of Selborne always ...
... migration of many birds , Barrington was most sceptical on the subject ; and it is scarcely to be doubted that his letters to Gilbert White tended to keep alive and to increase the suspicions which the historian of Selborne always ...
Сторінка xix
... Migration of certain Birds , and on other Matters relating to the Feathered Tribes , " included a table of the annual appearance and disappearance of certain birds , which was continued to the end of 1794 in a subsequent communication ...
... Migration of certain Birds , and on other Matters relating to the Feathered Tribes , " included a table of the annual appearance and disappearance of certain birds , which was continued to the end of 1794 in a subsequent communication ...
Сторінка 45
... migrate , yet that some do stay behind and bide with us during the winter . As to the short - winged soft - billed ... migration , what difficulties attend that supposition ! that such feeble bad fliers ( who the summer long never flit ...
... migrate , yet that some do stay behind and bide with us during the winter . As to the short - winged soft - billed ... migration , what difficulties attend that supposition ! that such feeble bad fliers ( who the summer long never flit ...
Сторінка 46
... they also thought them all mostly females ; at least fifty to one . This extraordinary occurrence brought to my mind the remark of Linnæus ; " that before winter all their hen chaffinches migrate through. 46 " NATURAL HISTORY.
... they also thought them all mostly females ; at least fifty to one . This extraordinary occurrence brought to my mind the remark of Linnæus ; " that before winter all their hen chaffinches migrate through. 46 " NATURAL HISTORY.
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