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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... winds of March , and makes its appearance in England long before the leaves have given signs of approaching summer . As I have already pointed out the means of distinguishing this little bird from its congeners , and have referred to ...
... winds of March , and makes its appearance in England long before the leaves have given signs of approaching summer . As I have already pointed out the means of distinguishing this little bird from its congeners , and have referred to ...
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... winds , it may be remarked that Prince Charles Bonaparte saw Swallows and Martins at sea 500 miles from Portugal and 400 miles off the coast of Africa . Sir William Jardine has recorded the presence of the Swallow at Madeira , and Mr ...
... winds , it may be remarked that Prince Charles Bonaparte saw Swallows and Martins at sea 500 miles from Portugal and 400 miles off the coast of Africa . Sir William Jardine has recorded the presence of the Swallow at Madeira , and Mr ...
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... wind blow- ing for some time , and the slender branch was swayed to and fro to such an extent , that , not- withstanding the depth of the saucer - like nest , one of the eggs was jerked out upon the grass below and broken , though not ...
... wind blow- ing for some time , and the slender branch was swayed to and fro to such an extent , that , not- withstanding the depth of the saucer - like nest , one of the eggs was jerked out upon the grass below and broken , though not ...
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... wind , this harbinger of spring arrived at Great Cotes , in Lincolnshire , and on the 3rd of that month was noticed simultaneously at Nottingham and Taunton . From the 6th of April the arrival of Swallows was pretty general until the ...
... wind , this harbinger of spring arrived at Great Cotes , in Lincolnshire , and on the 3rd of that month was noticed simultaneously at Nottingham and Taunton . From the 6th of April the arrival of Swallows was pretty general until the ...
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... wind S. W. In these localities and dates there is nothing to indicate anything like a precise line of immigration ; on the contrary , the birds first appeared where they were least expected . The prevalence of gales , however , at that ...
... wind S. W. In these localities and dates there is nothing to indicate anything like a precise line of immigration ; on the contrary , the birds first appeared where they were least expected . The prevalence of gales , however , at that ...
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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