The Life- History of British Serpents and Their Local Distribution in the British IslesW. Blackwood and sons, 1901 - 383 páginas |
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... SMALL RED VIPER 206 XVI . CANKER IN SNAKES KEPT IN CAPTIVITY . 214 XVII . EXAMINATION AND RECORDING OF SPECIMENS XVIII . VARIOUS INCIDENTS RECORDED OF BRITISH 217 SERPENTS PART II . 220 COUNTY AND VICE - COUNTY DIVISIONS OF THE BRITISH ...
... SMALL RED VIPER 206 XVI . CANKER IN SNAKES KEPT IN CAPTIVITY . 214 XVII . EXAMINATION AND RECORDING OF SPECIMENS XVIII . VARIOUS INCIDENTS RECORDED OF BRITISH 217 SERPENTS PART II . 220 COUNTY AND VICE - COUNTY DIVISIONS OF THE BRITISH ...
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... SMALL RED VIPER . 154 155 156 157 159 161 199 211 43. " BRUSHER MILLS , " THE FAMOUS SNAKE - CATCHER 223 44. RING SNAKE IN A STONE . 229 45. FEMALE ( 23 INCHES ) AND MALE ( 24 INCHES ) ADDERS , MONMOUTHSHIRE 245 46. RING SNAKE 261 47 ...
... SMALL RED VIPER . 154 155 156 157 159 161 199 211 43. " BRUSHER MILLS , " THE FAMOUS SNAKE - CATCHER 223 44. RING SNAKE IN A STONE . 229 45. FEMALE ( 23 INCHES ) AND MALE ( 24 INCHES ) ADDERS , MONMOUTHSHIRE 245 46. RING SNAKE 261 47 ...
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... viper " to the small red variety of the species . This reptile is not at present regarded as a distinct species , though , I con- fess , it seems to me that it might well be so . The scientific name of our harmless common British snake ...
... viper " to the small red variety of the species . This reptile is not at present regarded as a distinct species , though , I con- fess , it seems to me that it might well be so . The scientific name of our harmless common British snake ...
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... snake . Coronella austriaca means the smooth snake . The small variety of our venomous serpent we shall refer to as the " small red viper . " We shall often have occasion to refer to Anguis fragilis , and this lizard we shall call the ...
... snake . Coronella austriaca means the smooth snake . The small variety of our venomous serpent we shall refer to as the " small red viper . " We shall often have occasion to refer to Anguis fragilis , and this lizard we shall call the ...
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... small red viper not being regarded as a distinct species , a most excellent work on Natural His- tory thus making the statement that the " average size of the common viper is 10 inches . " The fact of the matter is that the small red ...
... small red viper not being regarded as a distinct species , a most excellent work on Natural His- tory thus making the statement that the " average size of the common viper is 10 inches . " The fact of the matter is that the small red ...
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18 inches 24 inches adder averages adders and ring animals Author average length bite bitten British serpents captured Cefncaeau Cheap Edition common snake Coronella austriaca Crown 8vo Demy 8vo dissection distribution district Edinburgh eggs embryo Fcap feet female adder Forest frequently frog Garway Hill grass snake gullet head heaths Herefordshire hibernation inches in length inches long killed large number largest letter lizard LL.D locality MALE ADDER Maps markings measured Monmouthshire Monnow Valley Museum Natural History naturalist neighbourhood Newcastle Emlyn North number of young numerous Illustrations observed occur OLIPHANT once Ophidia Pontrilas Portraits Post 8vo Professor PROVINCE rare reptile ring snake Scotland Second Edition side slough slow-worm small red viper smooth snake South species specimen spot swallow their young tail taken Third Edition tion Tropidonotus natrix University of Edinburgh venomous Vipera berus vols Wales woods young adders
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