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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... winter quarters ; whereas the Sand - martins ( Cotyle ) , as I am all but sure from recollection , resemble the great majority of our summer migrants in moulting before they take their departure equatorward . That our British Sand ...
... winter quarters ; whereas the Sand - martins ( Cotyle ) , as I am all but sure from recollection , resemble the great majority of our summer migrants in moulting before they take their departure equatorward . That our British Sand ...
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... quarters close to the house , and when once it has selected a site for its nest and hatched its young , it manifests ... winter here , and occasionally even to linger on until the more familiar species returns again with the spring . But ...
... quarters close to the house , and when once it has selected a site for its nest and hatched its young , it manifests ... winter here , and occasionally even to linger on until the more familiar species returns again with the spring . But ...
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... winter quarters and geographical distribution , it will be best to trace the movements of each species separately . The Chimney Swallow ( Hirundo rustica ) , whose early appearance in the spring is only preceded by that of the Sand ...
... winter quarters and geographical distribution , it will be best to trace the movements of each species separately . The Chimney Swallow ( Hirundo rustica ) , whose early appearance in the spring is only preceded by that of the Sand ...
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... winter quarters towards the end of April , and is common in Corfu from May to September , nesting annually in the Citadel Rock ( Lord Lilford , " Ibis , " 1860 , p . 234 ) . It breeds in great numbers along the Etruscan coast , and is ...
... winter quarters towards the end of April , and is common in Corfu from May to September , nesting annually in the Citadel Rock ( Lord Lilford , " Ibis , " 1860 , p . 234 ) . It breeds in great numbers along the Etruscan coast , and is ...
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... winter quarters in North Africa . THE NIGHTJAR . ( Caprimulgus europeus . ) N order of date , the Nightjar is one of the ( Cuculus canorus . )
... winter quarters in North Africa . THE NIGHTJAR . ( Caprimulgus europeus . ) N order of date , the Nightjar is one of the ( Cuculus canorus . )
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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