The Natural History of SelborneW. Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... Young broods of swallows began to appear this year on July 11th , and young martins ( Hirundines urbica ) were then fledged in their nests . Both species will breed again once . For I see by my fauna of last year , that young broods ...
... Young broods of swallows began to appear this year on July 11th , and young martins ( Hirundines urbica ) were then fledged in their nests . Both species will breed again once . For I see by my fauna of last year , that young broods ...
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... young are hatched , and are in a naked and helpless condition , the parent birds , with tender assiduity , carry out what comes away from their young . Was it not for this affectionate cleanliness the nestlings would soon be burnt up ...
... young are hatched , and are in a naked and helpless condition , the parent birds , with tender assiduity , carry out what comes away from their young . Was it not for this affectionate cleanliness the nestlings would soon be burnt up ...
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... young ones . I have seen it often , and once in particular I saw a remarkable instance of the old bird's solicitude to save its brood . As I was hunting a young pointer , the dog ran on a brood of very small partridges : the old bird ...
... young ones . I have seen it often , and once in particular I saw a remarkable instance of the old bird's solicitude to save its brood . As I was hunting a young pointer , the dog ran on a brood of very small partridges : the old bird ...
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