 | 1872 - 828 páginas
...hatching of the cuckoo, it had expelled both the pipits from the nests and on their being replaced struggled about till it got its back under one of...backwards directly up the open side of the nest, and pitched the pipit from its back on to the edge, finally forcing it off. After this had been done several... | |
 | 1872 - 824 páginas
...hatching of the cuckoo, it had expelled both the pipits from the nests and on their being replaced struggled about till it got its back under one of...backwards directly up the open side of the nest, and pitched the pipit from its back on to the edge, finally forcing it off. After this had been done several... | |
 | 1872 - 832 páginas
...of the cuckoo, it had expelled both the pipits from the nests and on their being replaced straggled about till it got its back under one of them, when...backwards directly up the open side of the nest, and pitched the pipit from its back on to the edge, finally forcing it off. After this had been done several... | |
 | 1872 - 970 páginas
...titlarks were outside of it, down a bunk, apparently quite lively. They were returned to the nest with the cuckoo, which struggled about till it got its back under one of them, when it climbed, backward, up the side of the nest, and threw the titlark over the margin and down the bank. This was... | |
 | John Gould - 1873 - 172 páginas
...fortyeight hours, we found the young Cuckoo alone in the nest, and both the young Pipits lying down the bank, about ten inches from the margin of the nest, but quite lively after being wanned in the hand. They were replaced in the nest beside of the Cuckoo, which struggled about till... | |
 | James Edmund Harting - 1877 - 368 páginas
...forty-eight hours, we found the young Cuckoo alone in the nest, and both the young Pipits lying down the bank, about ten inches from the margin of the...after being warmed in the hand. They were replaced in 1 It would seem that this account was first published by Mrs. Blackburn, in what she terms " a little... | |
 | 1882 - 782 páginas
...murder : — The cuckoo struggled about till it got its back under one of its nestling companions, when it climbed backwards, directly up the open side of the nest, and hitched the bird from its back on to the edge. It then stood quite upright on its legs, which were straddled wide... | |
 | Phil Robinson - 1883 - 540 páginas
...murder : — " The cuckoo struggled about till it got its bac k under one of its nestling companions, when it climbed backwards, directly up the open side of the nest, and hitched the bird from its back on to the edge. It then stood quite upright on its legs, which were straddled wide... | |
 | 1891 - 1118 páginas
...forty-eight hours, we found the young cuckoo alone in the nest, and both the young pipete lying down the bank, about ten inches from the margin of the...the nest beside the cuckoo, which struggled about until it got its back;uuder one (if them, when it climbed backward directly up the open side of the... | |
 | 1891 - 730 páginas
...forty-eight hours, we found the young cuckoo alone in the nest, and both the young pipets lying down the bank, about ten inches from the margin of the...the nest beside the cuckoo, which struggled about until it got its back under one of them, when it climbed backwards directly up the open side of the... | |
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... the bank, about ten inches from the margin of the nest, but quite lively after being warmed in the hand. They were replaced in the nest beside the cuckoo, which struggled about till it got its back under one of them, when it climbed backwards directly... 
