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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... naturalists in various parts of the country it would appear that these birds travel by night , or at early dawn . I do not remember any recorded instance in which they have been seen to land upon our shores in the daytime . In Ireland ...
... naturalists in various parts of the country it would appear that these birds travel by night , or at early dawn . I do not remember any recorded instance in which they have been seen to land upon our shores in the daytime . In Ireland ...
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... naturalists with skins of each before them . Taking the three species which annually visit us - i . e . , the Wood War- bler , the Willow Warbler , and the Chiff - chaff— it will be found on comparison that they differ in size as ...
... naturalists with skins of each before them . Taking the three species which annually visit us - i . e . , the Wood War- bler , the Willow Warbler , and the Chiff - chaff— it will be found on comparison that they differ in size as ...
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... naturalists now- adays are agreed in regarding it as the type of a separate genus ( Philomela ) . For want of a better English name , and as indicating their haunt , the members of this genus may be called " thicket warblers . " As ...
... naturalists now- adays are agreed in regarding it as the type of a separate genus ( Philomela ) . For want of a better English name , and as indicating their haunt , the members of this genus may be called " thicket warblers . " As ...
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... naturalists . The most remarkable fact in connection with its annual sojourn in England is its very partial distribution . When we find this bird in summer as far to the westward as Spain and Portugal , and as far to the northward as ...
... naturalists . The most remarkable fact in connection with its annual sojourn in England is its very partial distribution . When we find this bird in summer as far to the westward as Spain and Portugal , and as far to the northward as ...
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... Naturalists who live in London need not travel more than five miles from Charing Cross to hear the Nightingale in full song . Nay , a friend who is well acquainted with the note , has heard the bird frequently in Victoria Park , which ...
... Naturalists who live in London need not travel more than five miles from Charing Cross to hear the Nightingale in full song . Nay , a friend who is well acquainted with the note , has heard the bird frequently in Victoria Park , which ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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