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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... latter is composed entirely of dry grass and leaves , occasionally mixed with a little moss ; and although I have sometimes found horsehair inside , I do not remember to have seen or heard of an instance in which any feathers were ...
... latter is composed entirely of dry grass and leaves , occasionally mixed with a little moss ; and although I have sometimes found horsehair inside , I do not remember to have seen or heard of an instance in which any feathers were ...
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... latter are white spotted with purple , chiefly at the larger end . Varieties in this group of birds are rarely met with , and it may therefore be worth notice that in May , 1861 , a primrose - coloured Willow Wren was shot at Witley ...
... latter are white spotted with purple , chiefly at the larger end . Varieties in this group of birds are rarely met with , and it may therefore be worth notice that in May , 1861 , a primrose - coloured Willow Wren was shot at Witley ...
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... latter bird has lately turned up in the north - west of India ; and the British Lesser Whitethroat is the only one of the group which extends its range eastward to Lower Bengal , where it occurs , however , only above the tideway of the ...
... latter bird has lately turned up in the north - west of India ; and the British Lesser Whitethroat is the only one of the group which extends its range eastward to Lower Bengal , where it occurs , however , only above the tideway of the ...
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... latter is much more restricted in its distribution than the former . The Sedge Warbler is found throughout the British Islands , but the Reed Warbler is 82 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS . The Reed Warbler The Grasshopper Warbler Savi's Warbler ...
... latter is much more restricted in its distribution than the former . The Sedge Warbler is found throughout the British Islands , but the Reed Warbler is 82 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS . The Reed Warbler The Grasshopper Warbler Savi's Warbler ...
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... latter to yellowish - brown . The tarsus of palus- tris , moreover , is rather longer and stouter than that of its congener . From this it appears that Mr. Gould in his " Birds of Great Britain " has figured palustris for strepera . Dr ...
... latter to yellowish - brown . The tarsus of palus- tris , moreover , is rather longer and stouter than that of its congener . From this it appears that Mr. Gould in his " Birds of Great Britain " has figured palustris for strepera . Dr ...
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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