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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... tails , tarsus longer than the middle toe , large feet , long and curved claws , and large hind toe with strong curved claw . They differ , too , from other warblers in their habit of singing at night . There are eight species which ...
... tails , tarsus longer than the middle toe , large feet , long and curved claws , and large hind toe with strong curved claw . They differ , too , from other warblers in their habit of singing at night . There are eight species which ...
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... closer inspection will be found to have the upper portions of the plumage and the tail more rufous , like the 1 " Ibis , " 1865 , p . 23 . Nightingale ; hence the term luscinoides which has been applied SAVI'S WARBLER . 89.
... closer inspection will be found to have the upper portions of the plumage and the tail more rufous , like the 1 " Ibis , " 1865 , p . 23 . Nightingale ; hence the term luscinoides which has been applied SAVI'S WARBLER . 89.
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... tail in palustris is less rounded than in strepera ; the outer tail - feather in the former being not so short as in the latter . The measurements of the two species , taken from skins , are as follows : - Length . Bill . Wing from ...
... tail in palustris is less rounded than in strepera ; the outer tail - feather in the former being not so short as in the latter . The measurements of the two species , taken from skins , are as follows : - Length . Bill . Wing from ...
Página 103
... with any other species . Apart from the rufous tint of the upper portion of the plumage which has suggested its English name , the tail is totally unlike that of any of the river warblers ; for THE RUFOUS WARBLER . 103.
... with any other species . Apart from the rufous tint of the upper portion of the plumage which has suggested its English name , the tail is totally unlike that of any of the river warblers ; for THE RUFOUS WARBLER . 103.
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... tail has a much more extensive range than its congeners , being found throughout the whole of Europe , penetrating to the North Cape and even to Iceland , and travelling southward be- yond the Mediterranean into Africa , to within a few ...
... tail has a much more extensive range than its congeners , being found throughout the whole of Europe , penetrating to the North Cape and even to Iceland , and travelling southward be- yond the Mediterranean into Africa , to within a few ...
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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