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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... says ( vol . i . p . 349 , 3rd edit . ) , “ I am not aware of any record of its appearance in Scotland . " This statement , however , has been rectified in the fourth edition of this standard work by Pro- fessor Newton 22 OUR SUMMER ...
... says ( vol . i . p . 349 , 3rd edit . ) , “ I am not aware of any record of its appearance in Scotland . " This statement , however , has been rectified in the fourth edition of this standard work by Pro- fessor Newton 22 OUR SUMMER ...
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... the Willow Wren arrives in this country about the end of the first week in April - that is to say , before the Wood Warbler , but not so early as the Chiff - chaff ,. ( Phylloscopus trochilus . ) HE Willow Warbler is much THE CHIFF - CHAFF ...
... the Willow Wren arrives in this country about the end of the first week in April - that is to say , before the Wood Warbler , but not so early as the Chiff - chaff ,. ( Phylloscopus trochilus . ) HE Willow Warbler is much THE CHIFF - CHAFF ...
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... says , “ this name was doubtless bestowed upon the bird originally on account of its partiality to willows , which I have frequently remarked , the twigs and branches of the common osier ( Salix viminalis ) abounding with aphides ...
... says , “ this name was doubtless bestowed upon the bird originally on account of its partiality to willows , which I have frequently remarked , the twigs and branches of the common osier ( Salix viminalis ) abounding with aphides ...
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... as a periodical migrant . The winter quarters of the Willow Wren are to a certain extent those of its congeners , that is to say , Northern Africa and Palestine , where it is very numerous in the cold season , but 26 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
... as a periodical migrant . The winter quarters of the Willow Wren are to a certain extent those of its congeners , that is to say , Northern Africa and Palestine , where it is very numerous in the cold season , but 26 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
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... . " There are none in Brittany , " he says , " nor in the Channel Islands , 1 Note to his edition of White's " Selborne , " 1836 , p . 141 . and the most westward of them probably cross the Channel 34 OUR SUMMER MIGRANTS .
... . " There are none in Brittany , " he says , " nor in the Channel Islands , 1 Note to his edition of White's " Selborne , " 1836 , p . 141 . and the most westward of them probably cross the Channel 34 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