The Natural History of SelborneConstable and Company, 1829 - 343 стор. |
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... Swallows Swallows , Torpidity of Swifts Tame Snake 255 94 , 216 , 267 , 302 90 188 31 The Plestor 8 Titlark 150 Titmouse 130 Toads 61 , 76 Tortoise 180 , 298 Tortoise , Land 166 Turnip Fly 110 Vernal and Autumnal Crocus 273 Village of ...
... Swallows Swallows , Torpidity of Swifts Tame Snake 255 94 , 216 , 267 , 302 90 188 31 The Plestor 8 Titlark 150 Titmouse 130 Toads 61 , 76 Tortoise 180 , 298 Tortoise , Land 166 Turnip Fly 110 Vernal and Autumnal Crocus 273 Village of ...
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... 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 account worth attending to . But a clergyman , of an inquisitive turn , assures ...
... 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 account worth attending to . But a clergyman , of an inquisitive turn , assures ...
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... swallows among the rubbish ; but , on my questioning him whether he saw any of those birds himself , to my no small ... swallow and house - martin , should leave us before the middle of August invariably ! while the latter stay often ...
... swallows among the rubbish ; but , on my questioning him whether he saw any of those birds himself , to my no small ... swallow and house - martin , should leave us before the middle of August invariably ! while the latter stay often ...
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... seven species included in the genera rhinolophus , or those having membranes upon the nose ; vespertilio , including our common bat ; and plecotus , those with large -W . J. ears . - Bats drink on the wing , like swallows , by BATS . 39.
... seven species included in the genera rhinolophus , or those having membranes upon the nose ; vespertilio , including our common bat ; and plecotus , those with large -W . J. ears . - Bats drink on the wing , like swallows , by BATS . 39.
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Gilbert White. Bats drink on the wing , like swallows , by sipping the surface as they play over pools and streams . They love to frequent waters , not only for the sake of drinking , but on account of insects , which are found over them ...
Gilbert White. Bats drink on the wing , like swallows , by sipping the surface as they play over pools and streams . They love to frequent waters , not only for the sake of drinking , but on account of insects , which are found over them ...
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