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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... neighbourhood that I have shot as many as half a dozen in one day in September , within a few miles of Selborne . The Common Bunting , which in 1768 was considered to be a " rare bird " in the district referred to , may now be heard ...
... neighbourhood that I have shot as many as half a dozen in one day in September , within a few miles of Selborne . The Common Bunting , which in 1768 was considered to be a " rare bird " in the district referred to , may now be heard ...
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... neighbourhood , and so induced to return to it . But although , as regards hatching and rearing , the plan has been successful , the birds have never returned to the place of their birth . For some inex- 40 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
... neighbourhood , and so induced to return to it . But although , as regards hatching and rearing , the plan has been successful , the birds have never returned to the place of their birth . For some inex- 40 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
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... neighbourhood of the metropolis seems to have some special at- traction for them . Far from shunning “ the busy haunts of men , " they appear to be nowhere more at home than in our gardens and orchards . The reason is obvious as soon as ...
... neighbourhood of the metropolis seems to have some special at- traction for them . Far from shunning “ the busy haunts of men , " they appear to be nowhere more at home than in our gardens and orchards . The reason is obvious as soon as ...
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... neighbourhood . I have seen a nest and eggs which were taken in Notton Wood , near Wake- field , in June , 1864 , which certainly appertained to none of our common warblers , and the eggs could not be distinguished from well - authen ...
... neighbourhood . I have seen a nest and eggs which were taken in Notton Wood , near Wake- field , in June , 1864 , which certainly appertained to none of our common warblers , and the eggs could not be distinguished from well - authen ...
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... and northwards from the east and south- east , and vice versa . In North - west India , par- ticularly in the neighbourhood of Umballah , it is tolerably common . The Rev. Canon Tristram found it THE ORPHEAN WARBLER . 53.
... and northwards from the east and south- east , and vice versa . In North - west India , par- ticularly in the neighbourhood of Umballah , it is tolerably common . The Rev. Canon Tristram found it THE ORPHEAN WARBLER . 53.
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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