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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... passes down . both the east and west coasts of Africa as far as Natal on the one side and Angola on the other . A considerable number , however , pass the winter in Africa , a good many degrees further north . 121 THE GREY - HEADED ...
... passes down . both the east and west coasts of Africa as far as Natal on the one side and Angola on the other . A considerable number , however , pass the winter in Africa , a good many degrees further north . 121 THE GREY - HEADED ...
Página 156
... fruit tree , and sallies forth into the air after passing insects . The name of Spotted Flycatcher is more appro- priately bestowed upon the bird in its immature plumage , when each brown feather is tipped with a 156 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
... fruit tree , and sallies forth into the air after passing insects . The name of Spotted Flycatcher is more appro- priately bestowed upon the bird in its immature plumage , when each brown feather is tipped with a 156 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
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... summer resi- dent , passing through Spain and Portugal , Italy , Turkey , and the Ionian Islands twice a year- namely , in spring and autumn . Its course in autumn appears to be south - east by south . THE SPOTTED FLYCATCHER . 157.
... summer resi- dent , passing through Spain and Portugal , Italy , Turkey , and the Ionian Islands twice a year- namely , in spring and autumn . Its course in autumn appears to be south - east by south . THE SPOTTED FLYCATCHER . 157.
Página 166
... perch was the upper bough of a bush , whence they would dart off after passing flies . " To this may add that the note frequently repeated is I not unlike that of the Redstart , although softer and 166 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
... perch was the upper bough of a bush , whence they would dart off after passing flies . " To this may add that the note frequently repeated is I not unlike that of the Redstart , although softer and 166 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
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... passing his hives , he shot them , and on opening them carefully , found that , 1 " Nat . Hist . Ireland " ( Birds ) , i . p . 377 . although they were literally crammed with drones , there was 172 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
... passing his hives , he shot them , and on opening them carefully , found that , 1 " Nat . Hist . Ireland " ( Birds ) , i . p . 377 . although they were literally crammed with drones , there was 172 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
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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