Our Summer Migrants: An Account of the Migratory Birds which Pass the Summer in the British IslandsBickers and Son, 1875 - 336 páginas |
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... congeners . Many instances are on record of Blackcaps having remained in this country throughout the winter , and this has been noticed as particularly the case in Ireland . It is rather singular that Mr. Yarrell , in referring to the ...
... congeners . Many instances are on record of Blackcaps having remained in this country throughout the winter , and this has been noticed as particularly the case in Ireland . It is rather singular that Mr. Yarrell , in referring to the ...
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... congener . Both sexes take their turn at incubation , relieving one another to feed ; but the male will often feed his partner on the nest , and then sit and sing to her . As to the song , it is simply delightful . I refrain , however ...
... congener . Both sexes take their turn at incubation , relieving one another to feed ; but the male will often feed his partner on the nest , and then sit and sing to her . As to the song , it is simply delightful . I refrain , however ...
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... is seen near the nest , it is oftentimes not very easy to distinguish the eggs from those of its congener , which have been already described . THE COMMON WHITETHROAT . ( Sylvia cinerea . ) FA 66 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
... is seen near the nest , it is oftentimes not very easy to distinguish the eggs from those of its congener , which have been already described . THE COMMON WHITETHROAT . ( Sylvia cinerea . ) FA 66 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
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... congener . On the contrary , the spots of ash - brown , or ash - green , are almost always at the larger end , leaving the smaller end of the egg almost spotless . The range of the Lesser Whitethroat south- ward is probably more or less ...
... congener . On the contrary , the spots of ash - brown , or ash - green , are almost always at the larger end , leaving the smaller end of the egg almost spotless . The range of the Lesser Whitethroat south- ward is probably more or less ...
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... congener , the Black Redstart ( Ruticilla tithys ) , arrives to pass the winter here , and occasionally even to linger on until the more familiar species returns again with the spring . But since it is properly re- garded as a winter ...
... congener , the Black Redstart ( Ruticilla tithys ) , arrives to pass the winter here , and occasionally even to linger on until the more familiar species returns again with the spring . But since it is properly re- garded as a winter ...
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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 Sussex Swallow Swift tail throughout tion Tree Pipit trees Wheatear Whinchat Willow Warbler Willow Wren wind wing winter quarters Wood Warbler Yarrell Yellow Wagtail Zoologist