The Natural History of SelborneW. Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... summer months , and retiring in parties and broods towards the south at the decline of the year : so that the rock of Gibraltar is the great rendezvous and place of observation from whence they take their departure each way towards ...
... summer months , and retiring in parties and broods towards the south at the decline of the year : so that the rock of Gibraltar is the great rendezvous and place of observation from whence they take their departure each way towards ...
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... summer birds of passage were very scarce . They come probably hither with a south - east wind , or when it blows between those points ; but in that unfavourable year the winds blowed the whole spring and summer through from the opposite ...
... summer birds of passage were very scarce . They come probably hither with a south - east wind , or when it blows between those points ; but in that unfavourable year the winds blowed the whole spring and summer through from the opposite ...
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... summer to summer , without changing their aspect or house . It is a piteous sight to see them labouring when half their nest is washed away and bringing dirt . " generis lapsi sarcire ruinas . " Thus is instinct a most wonderful unequal ...
... summer to summer , without changing their aspect or house . It is a piteous sight to see them labouring when half their nest is washed away and bringing dirt . " generis lapsi sarcire ruinas . " Thus is instinct a most wonderful unequal ...
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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 Ernest Rhys feed feet female fern-owl field fieldfares flies flocks frequently frost garden grass ground Hanger haunt Havelock Ellis hedges hirundines Hirundo house-martins inches insects Introduction 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 neighbouring nest never night observed owls perhaps Portrait 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 titmouse trees vast village WALTER SCOTT weather wild wings winter wonder woods wren young