The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... kind of white land , neither chalk nor clay , neither fit for pasture * This spring produced , September 10th , 1871 , after a severe hot summer , and a preceding dry spring and winter , nine gallons of water in a minute , which is 540 ...
... kind of white land , neither chalk nor clay , neither fit for pasture * This spring produced , September 10th , 1871 , after a severe hot summer , and a preceding dry spring and winter , nine gallons of water in a minute , which is 540 ...
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... kind of terra lapidosa , or hardened clay , as soon as they were exposed to the rains and frost they mouldered away . These seemed as if they were a very recent production . In the chalk - pit , at the north - west NATURAL HISTORY OF ...
... kind of terra lapidosa , or hardened clay , as soon as they were exposed to the rains and frost they mouldered away . These seemed as if they were a very recent production . In the chalk - pit , at the north - west NATURAL HISTORY OF ...
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... kind of information to which I have been attached from my childhood . As to swallows ( Hirundines rustica ) being found in a torpid state during the winter in the Isle of Wight or any part of this country , I never heard any such ...
... kind of information to which I have been attached from my childhood . As to swallows ( Hirundines rustica ) being found in a torpid state during the winter in the Isle of Wight or any part of this country , I never heard any such ...
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... kind of carrion or offal . The house - martins have 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 ...
... kind of carrion or offal . The house - martins have 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 ...
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... kind which assemble in those parts . But what struck me most was , that , from the time they began to congregate , forsaking the chimneys and houses , they roosted every night in the osier - beds of the aits of that river . Now this ...
... kind which assemble in those parts . But what struck me most was , that , from the time they began to congregate , forsaking the chimneys and houses , they roosted every night in the osier - beds of the aits of that river . Now this ...
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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