The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... autumn ) to observe nicely when they leave him ( if they do leave him ) , and when they return again in the spring : I was with this gentleman lately , and saw several single birds . LETTER XXI . SELBORNE , Nov. 28th , 1768 . WITH ...
... autumn ) to observe nicely when they leave him ( if they do leave him ) , and when they return again in the spring : I was with this gentleman lately , and saw several single birds . LETTER XXI . SELBORNE , Nov. 28th , 1768 . WITH ...
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... autumn . What puzzles me most , is the short stay they make with us ; for in about three weeks they are all gone . I shall be very curious to remark whether they will call on us at their return in the spring , as they did last year . I ...
... autumn . What puzzles me most , is the short stay they make with us ; for in about three weeks they are all gone . I shall be very curious to remark whether they will call on us at their return in the spring , as they did last year . I ...
Сторінка 64
... autumn , and see the swallows and martins clustering on the chimneys and thatch of the neighbouring cottages , I could not help being touched with a secret delight , mixed with some degree of mortification : with delight , to observe ...
... autumn , and see the swallows and martins clustering on the chimneys and thatch of the neighbouring cottages , I could not help being touched with a secret delight , mixed with some degree of mortification : with delight , to observe ...
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... autumn they feed on haws and yew - berries , and in the spring on ivy - berries . I dressed one of these birds , and found it juicy and well flavoured . It is remarkable that they make but a few days ' stay in their spring visit , but ...
... autumn they feed on haws and yew - berries , and in the spring on ivy - berries . I dressed one of these birds , and found it juicy and well flavoured . It is remarkable that they make but a few days ' stay in their spring visit , but ...
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... autumn do not come from thence . And here , I think , will be the proper place to mention that those birds were most punctual again in their migration this autumn , appearing , as before , about the 30th Sep- tember ; but their flocks ...
... autumn do not come from thence . And here , I think , will be the proper place to mention that those birds were most punctual again in their migration this autumn , appearing , as before , about the 30th Sep- tember ; but their flocks ...
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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 feed feet female fern-owl field fieldfares flies flocks frequently frost garden grass ground Hanger haunt hedges hirundines Hirundo house-martins inches insects Joseph Skipsey 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 naturalist neighbouring nest never night observed owls perhaps plants ponds 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 thrushes titmouse trees vast village weather wild wings winter wonder Woodlark woods wren young