The Natural History of SelborneConstable and Company, 1829 - 343 стор. |
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... , Language of 279 Freestone 13 Frogs 61 Game 20 Garden 260 German Silk - tail 41 Gipsies 232 Goatsucker 77 · Gossamer 227 Gross - beaks Harvest Mouse Harvest Bug 37 47 109 Hawk and Hens PAGE . 281 Hawk , Sparrow 133 xii INDEX .
... , Language of 279 Freestone 13 Frogs 61 Game 20 Garden 260 German Silk - tail 41 Gipsies 232 Goatsucker 77 · Gossamer 227 Gross - beaks Harvest Mouse Harvest Bug 37 47 109 Hawk and Hens PAGE . 281 Hawk , Sparrow 133 xii INDEX .
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... garden , for some weeks . They used to march about in a stately manner , feeding in the walks , many times in the day ; and seemed disposed to breed in my outlet ; but were frighted and persecuted by idle boys , who never let them be at ...
... garden , for some weeks . They used to march about in a stately manner , feeding in the walks , many times in the day ; and seemed disposed to breed in my outlet ; but were frighted and persecuted by idle boys , who never let them be at ...
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... garden . This species forms the type of the genus coccothraustes . " On the 14th May , 1828 , the nest of a hawfinch was taken in an orchard belonging to Mr Waring , at Chelsfield , Kent . The old female was shot on the nest , which was ...
... garden . This species forms the type of the genus coccothraustes . " On the 14th May , 1828 , the nest of a hawfinch was taken in an orchard belonging to Mr Waring , at Chelsfield , Kent . The old female was shot on the nest , which was ...
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... garden , destroying the pease , cherries , currants , & c . , and are so tame that a gun will not scare them . * Sylvia locustella . Lath . Grasshopper warbler . SELBY'S Ornith . - W . J. A List of the Summer Birds of Passage discovered ...
... garden , destroying the pease , cherries , currants , & c . , and are so tame that a gun will not scare them . * Sylvia locustella . Lath . Grasshopper warbler . SELBY'S Ornith . - W . J. A List of the Summer Birds of Passage discovered ...
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... garden steps ; and was taken up , after supper , on the table to be fed . But at last a tame raven , kenning him as he put forth his head , gave him such a severe stroke with his horny beak as put out one eye . After this accident , the ...
... garden steps ; and was taken up , after supper , on the table to be fed . But at last a tame raven , kenning him as he put forth his head , gave him such a severe stroke with his horny beak as put out one eye . After this accident , the ...
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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