Our Summer Migrants: An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer in the British IslandsBickers, 1877 - 336 páginas |
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An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer in the British Islands James Edmund Harting. AME Our summer migrants James Edmund Harting , Thomas Bewick RADCLIFFE * ལ VERSI LIBRARY 25 OCT 82 MUSEU Front Cover.
An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer in the British Islands James Edmund Harting. AME Our summer migrants James Edmund Harting , Thomas Bewick RADCLIFFE * ལ VERSI LIBRARY 25 OCT 82 MUSEU Front Cover.
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An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer in the British Islands James Edmund Harting. RADUNIVERSITY LIBRARY 25 OCT 82 UM MUSEU 名 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS . AN ACCOUNT OF THE MIGRATORY BIRDS OXFORD.
An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer in the British Islands James Edmund Harting. RADUNIVERSITY LIBRARY 25 OCT 82 UM MUSEU 名 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS . AN ACCOUNT OF THE MIGRATORY BIRDS OXFORD.
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... Pass the Summer in the British Islands James Edmund Harting. f / c n%\ . i i . ^ r /a='?5 0CT82l51 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS. . I AN ACCOUNT OF. 600030761 N. PRES! -x - S. Shelf In° ^cO % - J The Grey-headed Wagtail 121 Page The Meadow Pipit .
... Pass the Summer in the British Islands James Edmund Harting. f / c n%\ . i i . ^ r /a='?5 0CT82l51 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS. . I AN ACCOUNT OF. 600030761 N. PRES! -x - S. Shelf In° ^cO % - J The Grey-headed Wagtail 121 Page The Meadow Pipit .
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An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer in the British Islands James Edmund Harting. OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS . AN ACCOUNT OF THE MIGRATORY BIRDS WHICH PASS THE SUMMER.
An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer in the British Islands James Edmund Harting. OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS . AN ACCOUNT OF THE MIGRATORY BIRDS WHICH PASS THE SUMMER.
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... ILLUSTRATED FROM DESIGNS BY THOMAS BEWICK . Second Edition . ADCLIFFE VE LIBRARY SITY 95 OUT 82 MUSEUM . OXFORD LONDON : BICKERS AND SON , 1 , LEICESTER SQUARE . CHISWICK PRESS - C . WHITTINGHAM , TOOKS COURT , 1877 . OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
... ILLUSTRATED FROM DESIGNS BY THOMAS BEWICK . Second Edition . ADCLIFFE VE LIBRARY SITY 95 OUT 82 MUSEUM . OXFORD LONDON : BICKERS AND SON , 1 , LEICESTER SQUARE . CHISWICK PRESS - C . WHITTINGHAM , TOOKS COURT , 1877 . OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
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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 - 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 Corncrake Cuckoo edition eggs Egypt England Europe feathers frequently Garden Warbler Gibraltar Grasshopper Warbler habits hatched haunts Hist hole Hoopoe Howard Saunders hybernation Ibis India insects instance Ireland June Landrail Lapland Lesser Whitethroat Lord Lilford male Malta Meadow Pipit Mediterranean migration month naturalists neighbourhood Nightingale Nightjar Norfolk North Africa noticed observed occasionally occurrence Orioles Ornithology Palestine plumage procured Professor Newton rare Red-backed Shrike Redstart Reed Warbler Reed Wren's remarked Rock Pipit Salvin Sand Martin says Scotland season Sedge Warbler seen September Shetland shot song southward species specimens Spotted Flycatcher spring and autumn summer migrants Sussex Swallow Swift tail throughout tion Titlark's nest Tree Pipit Wagtail Wheatear Whinchat Whitethroat Willow Wren wind wing Wood Wryneck Yarrell Yellow Wagtail young Cuckoo Zoologist
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Página 235 - ... the Pipit from its back on to the edge. It then stood quite upright on its legs, which were straddled wide apart, with the claws firmly fixed half-way down the inside of the nest among the interlacing fibres of which the nest was woven; and, stretching its wings apart and backwards, it elbowed the pipit fairly over the margin so far that its struggles took it down the bank instead of back into the nest.
Página 229 - ... its load with a jerk, and quite disengaged it from the nest. It remained in this situation a short time, feeling about with the extremities of its wings, as if to be convinced whether the business was properly executed, and then dropped into the nest again.
Página 229 - ... of the nest till it reached the top, where, resting for a moment, it threw off its load with a jerk, and quite disengaged it from the nest.
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Página 237 - ... spurious wing' (unusually large in proportion) looking like a spread-out thumb. The most singular thing of all was the direct purpose with which the blind little monster made for the open side of the nest, the only part where it could throw its burthen down the bank. I think all the spectators felt the sort of horror and awe at the apparent inadequacy of the creature's intelligence to its acts that one might have felt at seeing a toothless hag raise a ghost by an incantation. It was horribly...