The Naturalist's Library, Volume 8Sir William Jardine W.H. Lizars, 1845 |
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... months , I had bestowed al- most my whole undivided attention . This , however , was not all ; -all my collections in natural history , all my splendid collection of drawings , upwards of 2000 in number , with all the valuable papers ...
... months , I had bestowed al- most my whole undivided attention . This , however , was not all ; -all my collections in natural history , all my splendid collection of drawings , upwards of 2000 in number , with all the valuable papers ...
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... months of December and January , and the driest weather in July and August ; at which latter period , also , the nights are coldest and the days hottest . Thunder storms are frequent , and the lightning extremely vivid . Java is ...
... months of December and January , and the driest weather in July and August ; at which latter period , also , the nights are coldest and the days hottest . Thunder storms are frequent , and the lightning extremely vivid . Java is ...
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... months , af- ter flushing and dispersing the brood , people place themselves in ambush , and imitate the cry of the old or young birds , as circumstances may require . By thus attracting them to the spot , they are often en- abled to ...
... months , af- ter flushing and dispersing the brood , people place themselves in ambush , and imitate the cry of the old or young birds , as circumstances may require . By thus attracting them to the spot , they are often en- abled to ...
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Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds | 89 |
The Mountain Partridge | 100 |
The Painted Partridge | 100 |
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