The Natural History of Selborne: With a Naturalist's Calendar and Additional ObservationsWalter Scott, 1887 - 366 стор. |
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... doubt but there are three species of the willow - wrens ; two I know perfectly , but have not been able yet to procure the third . No two birds can differ more in their notes , and that constantly , than those two that I am acquainted ...
... doubt but there are three species of the willow - wrens ; two I know perfectly , but have not been able yet to procure the third . No two birds can differ more in their notes , and that constantly , than those two that I am acquainted ...
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... doubt now , the Regulus non cristatus of Ray , which he says " cantat voce stridula locusta . " Yet this great ornithologist never suspected that there were three species . LETTER XX . SELBORNE , October 8th , 1768 . IT is , I find , in ...
... doubt now , the Regulus non cristatus of Ray , which he says " cantat voce stridula locusta . " Yet this great ornithologist never suspected that there were three species . LETTER XX . SELBORNE , October 8th , 1768 . IT is , I find , in ...
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... doubt and suspicion . Your approbation , with regard to my new discovery of the migration of the ring - ousel , gives me satisfaction ; and I find you concur with me in suspecting that they are very foreign birds which visit us . You ...
... doubt and suspicion . Your approbation , with regard to my new discovery of the migration of the ring - ousel , gives me satisfaction ; and I find you concur with me in suspecting that they are very foreign birds which visit us . You ...
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... doubt that its notes are formed by organic impulse , by the powers of the parts of its windpipe formed for sound , just as cats pur . You will credit me , I hope , when I assure you that , as my neighbours were assembled in an hermitage ...
... doubt that its notes are formed by organic impulse , by the powers of the parts of its windpipe formed for sound , just as cats pur . You will credit me , I hope , when I assure you that , as my neighbours were assembled in an hermitage ...
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... doubt , to have gone among his Aviculæ caudâ unicolore , and among your slender - billed small birds of the same division . Linnæus might , with great propriety , have put it into his genus of Motacilla ; and Motacilla salicaria of his ...
... doubt , to have gone among his Aviculæ caudâ unicolore , and among your slender - billed small birds of the same division . Linnæus might , with great propriety , have put it into his genus of Motacilla ; and Motacilla salicaria of his ...
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