The Natural History of SelborneConstable and Company, 1829 - 343 стор. |
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... frequent correspondence ; and who soon perceived that his abilities , as a careful observer of nature , might be advan- tageously employed in researches connected- with the productions of his native parish . The work consists of a ...
... frequent correspondence ; and who soon perceived that his abilities , as a careful observer of nature , might be advan- tageously employed in researches connected- with the productions of his native parish . The work consists of a ...
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... frequently fails ; but the other is a fine perennial spring , little influenced by drought or wet seasons , called Well - head . * This breaks out of some high grounds adjoining to Nore Hill , a noble chalk promontory , remarkable for ...
... frequently fails ; but the other is a fine perennial spring , little influenced by drought or wet seasons , called Well - head . * This breaks out of some high grounds adjoining to Nore Hill , a noble chalk promontory , remarkable for ...
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... frequently on that steep , just under the soil , in the chalk , and of a considerable size . In the lane above Well - head , in the way to Emshot , they abound in the bank , in a darkish sort of marl ; and are usually very small and ...
... frequently on that steep , just under the soil , in the chalk , and of a considerable size . In the lane above Well - head , in the way to Emshot , they abound in the bank , in a darkish sort of marl ; and are usually very small and ...
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... frequent it in the winter , but breed there in the summer ; such as lapwings , snipes , wild - ducks , and , as I have discovered within these few years , teals . Partridges in vast plenty are bred in good seasons on the verge of this ...
... frequent it in the winter , but breed there in the summer ; such as lapwings , snipes , wild - ducks , and , as I have discovered within these few years , teals . Partridges in vast plenty are bred in good seasons on the verge of this ...
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... frequently in the southern counties of England , during hard and stormy winters . Mr White ( as we learn from the Naturalist's Calendar and Miscellaneous Observations , published in a separate volume since the author's decease by Dr ...
... frequently in the southern counties of England , during hard and stormy winters . Mr White ( as we learn from the Naturalist's Calendar and Miscellaneous Observations , published in a separate volume since the author's decease by Dr ...
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abound Alauda Andalusia animal appear April autumn bird of passage birds of prey breed British Zoology brood called chaffinches colour common congeners cuckoo curious discovered district dogs eggs feeding feet female fern-owl field fieldfares fish flocks frequently frost garden genus Gibraltar Greatham ground Hanger haunt hedges hirundines hirundo house-martins inches insects late legs letter Linnæus mandible manner martins mentioned migration mole cricket morning Motacilla natural history naturalist nest never night observed ornithology owls pair perhaps prey procured quadrupeds RAII rain redwings remarkable remiges retire ring-dove ringousels season seems seen Selborne shot sing snow soft-billed soon species specimens spring stone stone curlew strange summer birds suppose Sussex swallow swifts tail titmouse torpid trees vast village weather Whip-poor-will wild wings winter Wolmer Forest wonder woodcocks Woodlark woods young Zoology