The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... eggs still , and squab young . The last swift I observed was about the 21st August : it was a straggler . Red - starts , fly - catchers , white - throats , and reguli non cristati , still appear : but I have seen no blackcaps lately . I ...
... eggs still , and squab young . The last swift I observed was about the 21st August : it was a straggler . Red - starts , fly - catchers , white - throats , and reguli non cristati , still appear : but I have seen no blackcaps lately . I ...
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... eggs were put , in the spring , into the nests of some of their congeners , as goldfinches , greenfinches , etc. Before winter perhaps they might be hardened , and able to shift for themselves . About ten years ago I used to spend some ...
... eggs were put , in the spring , into the nests of some of their congeners , as goldfinches , greenfinches , etc. Before winter perhaps they might be hardened , and able to shift for themselves . About ten years ago I used to spend some ...
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... eggs , usually two , never more than three , on the bare ground , without any nest , in the field ; so that the countryman , in stirring his fallows , often destroys them . The young run immediately from the egg like patridges , etc ...
... eggs , usually two , never more than three , on the bare ground , without any nest , in the field ; so that the countryman , in stirring his fallows , often destroys them . The young run immediately from the egg like patridges , etc ...
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... eggs every summer in my melon beds , in spite of all that my people can do to prevent them ; which eggs do not hatch till the spring following , as I have often experienced . Several intelligent folks assure me that they have seen the ...
... eggs every summer in my melon beds , in spite of all that my people can do to prevent them ; which eggs do not hatch till the spring following , as I have often experienced . Several intelligent folks assure me that they have seen the ...
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... eggs , which they exclude the instant they enter their last state . The water - eft is continually climbing over the brims of the vessel within which we keep it in water , and wandering away ; and people every summer see numbers ...
... eggs , which they exclude the instant they enter their last state . The water - eft is continually climbing over the brims of the vessel within which we keep it in water , and wandering away ; and people every summer see numbers ...
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The Natural History of Selborne: And the Naturalist's Calendar Gilbert White Перегляд фрагмента - 1879 |
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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