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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... England and the south of Scotland . Mr. Thompson has included it with hesitation . amongst the birds of Ireland ; for although the description given to him of certain birds and eggs seemed to apply to this species , it was stated that ...
... England and the south of Scotland . Mr. Thompson has included it with hesitation . amongst the birds of Ireland ; for although the description given to him of certain birds and eggs seemed to apply to this species , it was stated that ...
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... 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 its nest and eggs , it will suffice to state ...
... 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 its nest and eggs , it will suffice to state ...
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... England , Scotland , and Ireland ; that it is the earliest of the summer warblers to visit us ; and that it remains with us until the first week of September , when it migrates to the south - east to spend the winter in a warmer climate ...
... England , Scotland , and Ireland ; that it is the earliest of the summer warblers to visit us ; and that it remains with us until the first week of September , when it migrates to the south - east to spend the winter in a warmer climate ...
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... England . Should its song be heard , all 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 ...
... England . Should its song be heard , all 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 ...
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... England is the far - famed Nightingale ; and of all the summer migrants to this country , no species probably has attracted more attention , or given rise to more speculation and discussion amongst naturalists . The most remarkable fact ...
... England is the far - famed Nightingale ; and of all the summer migrants to this country , no species probably has attracted more attention , or given rise to more speculation and discussion amongst naturalists . The most remarkable fact ...
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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