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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... southward to Algeria , Egypt and Abyssinia . It arrives in this country generally about the middle of April , and leaves again in September . THE WILLOW WARBLER . TH more generally distributed than the THE WOOD WARBLER . 23.
... southward to Algeria , Egypt and Abyssinia . It arrives in this country generally about the middle of April , and leaves again in September . THE WILLOW WARBLER . TH more generally distributed than the THE WOOD WARBLER . 23.
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... southward . Mr. Ayres sent a specimen to Mr. Gurney from Natal ; the late Mr. Andersson met with it in Damaraland , S.W. Africa ; and Mr. Layard some years since procured specimens at the Cape . As is often the case with allied species ...
... southward . Mr. Ayres sent a specimen to Mr. Gurney from Natal ; the late Mr. Andersson met with it in Damaraland , S.W. Africa ; and Mr. Layard some years since procured specimens at the Cape . As is often the case with allied species ...
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... southward for the winter , and return to our shores again in spring . On several occasions when crossing by steamer to the opposite coasts of France and Belgium , I have seen Pied Wagtails passing across and at times even alighting on ...
... southward for the winter , and return to our shores again in spring . On several occasions when crossing by steamer to the opposite coasts of France and Belgium , I have seen Pied Wagtails passing across and at times even alighting on ...
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... penetrating to the North Cape and even to Iceland , and travelling southward be- yond the Mediterranean into Africa , to within a few degrees of the equator . E THE GREY WAGTAIL . ( Motacilla sulphurea . ) THE WHITE WAGTAIL . III.
... penetrating to the North Cape and even to Iceland , and travelling southward be- yond the Mediterranean into Africa , to within a few degrees of the equator . E THE GREY WAGTAIL . ( Motacilla sulphurea . ) THE WHITE WAGTAIL . III.
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... southward and eastward of such a line it never , or only occasionally breeds , while to the westward and northward its nest may be looked for in any place suited to its predilections , as above described , whether in this island or in ...
... southward and eastward of such a line it never , or only occasionally breeds , while to the westward and northward its nest may be looked for in any place suited to its predilections , as above described , whether in this island or in ...
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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