The Natural History of SelborneW. Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... feed them , but only lead them about at the time of feeding , which , for the most part , is in the night . " Thus far my friend . In the manners of this bird you see there is something very analogous to the bustard , whom it also ...
... feed them , but only lead them about at the time of feeding , which , for the most part , is in the night . " Thus far my friend . In the manners of this bird you see there is something very analogous to the bustard , whom it also ...
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... feeds on insects , and brings up its young with the maggots or nymphs of wasps ? " That birds of prey , when in want of their proper food , flesh , sometimes feed on insects I have little doubt , and I think I have observed the common ...
... feeds on insects , and brings up its young with the maggots or nymphs of wasps ? " That birds of prey , when in want of their proper food , flesh , sometimes feed on insects I have little doubt , and I think I have observed the common ...
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... feed also on the herbage or leaves of plants , there can be no doubt ; partridges and larks frequently feed on the green leaves of turnips , which give a peculiar flavour to their flesh , that is , to me , very palatable the flavour ...
... feed also on the herbage or leaves of plants , there can be no doubt ; partridges and larks frequently feed on the green leaves of turnips , which give a peculiar flavour to their flesh , that is , to me , very palatable the flavour ...
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Letters to Thomas Pennant | 3 |
Letters to the Hon Daines Barrington | 110 |
From the year 1768 to the year 1793 | 291 |
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