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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... east of the line indicated can the bird be considered a regular summer visitant . Mr. Blyth has expressed the opinion ' that the Nightingale migrates almost due north and south , deviating but a very little indeed either to the right or ...
... east of the line indicated can the bird be considered a regular summer visitant . Mr. Blyth has expressed the opinion ' that the Nightingale migrates almost due north and south , deviating but a very little indeed either to the right or ...
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... eastern counties of England ; and the neighbourhood of the metropolis seems to have some special at- traction for them . Far from shunning “ the busy haunts of men , " they appear to be nowhere more at home than in our gardens and ...
... eastern counties of England ; and the neighbourhood of the metropolis seems to have some special at- traction for them . Far from shunning “ the busy haunts of men , " they appear to be nowhere more at home than in our gardens and ...
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... East Grinstead . The eggs differ from those of the Blackcap and Garden Warbler in being white , spotted , chiefly at the larger end , with ash - grey . The bird may be briefly de- scribed as a large form of the Blackcap , ex- ceeding it ...
... East Grinstead . The eggs differ from those of the Blackcap and Garden Warbler in being white , spotted , chiefly at the larger end , with ash - grey . The bird may be briefly de- scribed as a large form of the Blackcap , ex- ceeding it ...
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... east and south- east , and vice versa . In North - west India , par- ticularly in the neighbourhood of Umballah , it is tolerably common . The Rev. Canon Tristram found it THE ORPHEAN WARBLER . 53 The Orphean Warbler.
... east and south- east , and vice versa . In North - west India , par- ticularly in the neighbourhood of Umballah , it is tolerably common . The Rev. Canon Tristram found it THE ORPHEAN WARBLER . 53 The Orphean Warbler.
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... Eastern Atlas , and it has also been met with in Tripoli ( cf. Chambers , " Ibis , " 1867 , p . 104 ) . As it is thus found in North Africa , and , according to Pro- fessor Savi , is a summer visitant to Italy , one would naturally ...
... Eastern Atlas , and it has also been met with in Tripoli ( cf. Chambers , " Ibis , " 1867 , p . 104 ) . As it is thus found in North Africa , and , according to Pro- fessor Savi , is a summer visitant to Italy , one would naturally ...
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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