Our Summer Migrants: An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer in the British IslandsSwan Sonnenschein and Company, 1889 - 336 páginas |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 39
Página ix
... Garden Warbler The Common Whitethroat The Lesser Whitethroat The Redstart The Sedge Warbler The Reed Warbler The Grasshopper Warbler Savi's Warbler . The Aquatic Warbler The Marsh Warbler . The Great Reed Warbler . The Rufous Warbler ...
... Garden Warbler The Common Whitethroat The Lesser Whitethroat The Redstart The Sedge Warbler The Reed Warbler The Grasshopper Warbler Savi's Warbler . The Aquatic Warbler The Marsh Warbler . The Great Reed Warbler . The Rufous Warbler ...
Página 20
... , and seldom comes into gardens ; hence it is not so often seen . Al- 1 See Professor Newton's edition of Yarrell's " History of British Birds , " vol . i . p . 360 . though not rare , it is somewhat local , and 20 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
... , and seldom comes into gardens ; hence it is not so often seen . Al- 1 See Professor Newton's edition of Yarrell's " History of British Birds , " vol . i . p . 360 . though not rare , it is somewhat local , and 20 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
Página 29
... Garden Warbler as the Greater Pettychaps , gave the Chiff - chaff the name of the Lesser Pettychaps , presumably from its general resemblance to it in miniature . These two names , however , may now be considered as obsolete . Whilst on ...
... Garden Warbler as the Greater Pettychaps , gave the Chiff - chaff the name of the Lesser Pettychaps , presumably from its general resemblance to it in miniature . These two names , however , may now be considered as obsolete . Whilst on ...
Página 32
... garden or fruit- eating warblers ( Sylvia ) , with which it has been generally associated , that most naturalists now- adays are agreed in regarding it as the type of a separate genus ( Philomela ) . For want of a better English name ...
... garden or fruit- eating warblers ( Sylvia ) , with which it has been generally associated , that most naturalists now- adays are agreed in regarding it as the type of a separate genus ( Philomela ) . For want of a better English name ...
Página 33
... Garden Warblers in having the bill less compressed towards the tip , and wider near the gape ; the legs much longer and not scutellated , the toes more adapted for walk- ing than perching . In habits they are more retired , concealing ...
... Garden Warblers in having the bill less compressed towards the tip , and wider near the gape ; the legs much longer and not scutellated , the toes more adapted for walk- ing than perching . In habits they are more retired , concealing ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
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 - 1877 |
Our Summer Migrants: An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer ... James Edmund Harting Visualização integral - 1875 |
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 Swallow Swift tail throughout tion Tree Pipit trees Wheatear Whinchat Willow Warbler Willow Wren wind wing winter quarters Wood Warbler Yarrell Yellow Wagtail Zoologist