Our Summer Migrants: An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer in the British IslandsSwan Sonnenschein and Company, 1889 - 336 páginas |
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... doubt that , taken in connection with other details , it will often assist the determination of a species . examining a large series of these birds , I have come to the conclusion that , as regards the wings , the following formulæ may ...
... doubt that , taken in connection with other details , it will often assist the determination of a species . examining a large series of these birds , I have come to the conclusion that , as regards the wings , the following formulæ may ...
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... doubts would at once be set at rest , for as a warbler it is far superior to any of the three species just mentioned . I have had many opportunities 1 See Professor Newton's edition of Yarrell's " History of British Birds , " vol . i ...
... doubts would at once be set at rest , for as a warbler it is far superior to any of the three species just mentioned . I have had many opportunities 1 See Professor Newton's edition of Yarrell's " History of British Birds , " vol . i ...
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... doubt , is that amidst the general chorus by day its song is less noticed . or attended to . But that it sings constantly by day is a fact , of which we have satisfied ourselves repeatedly . Moreover , it is by no means the only bird to ...
... doubt , is that amidst the general chorus by day its song is less noticed . or attended to . But that it sings constantly by day is a fact , of which we have satisfied ourselves repeatedly . Moreover , it is by no means the only bird to ...
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... doubt a female Orphean Warbler . As the bird when caught was unable to fly , it is evident that a pair must have nested in the neighbourhood . I have seen a nest and eggs which were taken in Notton Wood , near Wake- field , in June ...
... doubt a female Orphean Warbler . As the bird when caught was unable to fly , it is evident that a pair must have nested in the neighbourhood . I have seen a nest and eggs which were taken in Notton Wood , near Wake- field , in June ...
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... doubt ( cf. Von der Mühle , Monogr . Europ . Sylv . , ' p . 48 ) . " < From these observations it was surmised that the same might be the case with the Blackcap . THE GARDEN WARBLER . O those who are unacquainted with 58 OUR SUMMER ...
... doubt ( cf. Von der Mühle , Monogr . Europ . Sylv . , ' p . 48 ) . " < From these observations it was surmised that the same might be the case with the Blackcap . THE GARDEN WARBLER . O those who are unacquainted with 58 OUR SUMMER ...
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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 |
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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