The Natural History of SelborneW. Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... vast flocks of chaffinches have appeared in the fields ; many more , I used to think , than could be hatched in any one neighbourhood . But , when I came to observe them more narrowly , I was amazed to find that they seemed to me to be ...
... vast flocks of chaffinches have appeared in the fields ; many more , I used to think , than could be hatched in any one neighbourhood . But , when I came to observe them more narrowly , I was amazed to find that they seemed to me to be ...
Сторінка 134
... vast migrations con- sist not only of hirundines but of bee - birds , hoopoes , Oro pendolos , or golden thrushes , etc. , etc. , and also of many of our soft - billed summer birds of passage ; and moreover of birds which never leave us ...
... vast migrations con- sist not only of hirundines but of bee - birds , hoopoes , Oro pendolos , or golden thrushes , etc. , etc. , and also of many of our soft - billed summer birds of passage ; and moreover of birds which never leave us ...
Сторінка 156
... vast flocks together about the beginning of October ; but have ap- peared of late years in a considerable flight in this neigh- bourhood , for one day or two , as late as November 3rd and 6th , after they were supposed to have been gone ...
... vast flocks together about the beginning of October ; but have ap- peared of late years in a considerable flight in this neigh- bourhood , for one day or two , as late as November 3rd and 6th , after they were supposed to have been gone ...
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