Our Summer Migrants: An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer in the British IslandsBickers and Son, 1875 - 336 páginas |
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... Blackcap CONTENTS . Page I 9 The Orphean Warbler The Garden Warbler The Common Whitethroat 13 16 24 28 32 44 51 59 67 71 74 81 · The Lesser Whitethroat The Redstart The Sedge Warbler The Reed Warbler · The Grasshopper Warbler Savi's ...
... Blackcap CONTENTS . Page I 9 The Orphean Warbler The Garden Warbler The Common Whitethroat 13 16 24 28 32 44 51 59 67 71 74 81 · The Lesser Whitethroat The Redstart The Sedge Warbler The Reed Warbler · The Grasshopper Warbler Savi's ...
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... Blackcap in the early spring , and immediately inform their friends that they have heard the Nightingale weeks before it has reached this country . Many poets have perpetuated the odd belief that the mournful notes of the Nightingale ...
... Blackcap in the early spring , and immediately inform their friends that they have heard the Nightingale weeks before it has reached this country . Many poets have perpetuated the odd belief that the mournful notes of the Nightingale ...
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... Blackcap and Garden Warbler , en- joy little more immunity from traps and birdlime than does the Nightingale . Their fine song marks them at once as the prey of the profes- sional bird - catcher , and during the month of April immense ...
... Blackcap and Garden Warbler , en- joy little more immunity from traps and birdlime than does the Nightingale . Their fine song marks them at once as the prey of the profes- sional bird - catcher , and during the month of April immense ...
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... more palat- able pulp upon which they themselves have been faring so sumptuously . No wonder , then , that the large market - gardens of Kent , Surrey , and Middlesex should entice such numbers of these little birds THE BLACKCAP . 45.
... more palat- able pulp upon which they themselves have been faring so sumptuously . No wonder , then , that the large market - gardens of Kent , Surrey , and Middlesex should entice such numbers of these little birds THE BLACKCAP . 45.
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... Blackcap ( Sylvia atricapilla ) is the ear- liest of the genus to make his appearance , and seems to be hardier also than any of his congeners . Many instances are on record of Blackcaps having remained in this country throughout the ...
... Blackcap ( Sylvia atricapilla ) is the ear- liest of the genus to make his appearance , and seems to be hardier also than any of his congeners . Many instances are on record of Blackcaps having remained in this country throughout the ...
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Our Summer Migrants: An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer ... James Edmund Harting Visualização integral - 1877 |
Our Summer Migrants: An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer ... James Edmund Harting Visualização integral - 1875 |
Our Summer Migrants: An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer ... James Edmund Harting Visualização integral - 1889 |
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amongst Anthus appearance April arrival Blackcap Blyth breed British Birds British Islands Canon Tristram Chiff-chaff claw coast colour common congeners Cuckoo eastward eggs Egypt England Europe feathers Flycatcher frequently Garden Warbler genus Grasshopper Warbler grey ground habits hatched haunts Hist Hoopoe Howard Saunders Ibis India insects instance Ireland June Landrail Lapland Lesser Whitethroat Lord Lilford male Malta Martin Meadow Pipit Mediterranean migration month naturalists neighbourhood nest Nightingale Nightjar Norfolk North Africa noticed observed occasionally occurrence Ornithology Palestine palustris plumage Professor Newton rare Redstart Reed Warbler regular summer remarked resembles Rock Pipit says Scotland season Sedge Warbler seen September Shetland shot song southward species specimens spotted spring and autumn Stonechat strepera summer migrants summer visitant Sussex Swallow Swift tail throughout tion Tree Pipit trees Wheatear Whinchat Willow Warbler Willow Wren wind wing winter quarters Wood Warbler Yarrell Yellow Wagtail Zoologist