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... fieldfares were flying in sight toge assemblage of summer and winter birds . * A little yellow bird ( it is either a species of rather perhaps of the motacilla trochilu make a sibilous shivering noise in the tops Noparola of Ray ( for ...
... fieldfares were flying in sight toge assemblage of summer and winter birds . * A little yellow bird ( it is either a species of rather perhaps of the motacilla trochilu make a sibilous shivering noise in the tops Noparola of Ray ( for ...
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... fieldfare thrushes in Surrey , until y , sometimes till even the second . Flocks of mavis , or song thrushes , out the beginning of May , which , no doubt , were foreigners , and de- By the time these leave us , a considerable number of ...
... fieldfare thrushes in Surrey , until y , sometimes till even the second . Flocks of mavis , or song thrushes , out the beginning of May , which , no doubt , were foreigners , and de- By the time these leave us , a considerable number of ...
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... fieldfares ; and especially as t cold mountainous countries : but since that they may come to us I hear , from very good authority , ; and that they forsake that wild visitors appear , and do not return I of pains about your salicaria ...
... fieldfares ; and especially as t cold mountainous countries : but since that they may come to us I hear , from very good authority , ; and that they forsake that wild visitors appear , and do not return I of pains about your salicaria ...
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... Fieldfare . cks just before it is dark , and to eath on our forest . And besides , nets by night , frequently catch while the bat - fowlers , who take never entangle any of this species . of roosting , should differ from all mselves ...
... Fieldfare . cks just before it is dark , and to eath on our forest . And besides , nets by night , frequently catch while the bat - fowlers , who take never entangle any of this species . of roosting , should differ from all mselves ...
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... fieldfare thrushes , and certain fringil- till a week or so before they leave us ; while , on always in perfect ... fieldfares , and to which our spring visitants retire before most It is only after moonlight nights that e on the ...
... fieldfare thrushes , and certain fringil- till a week or so before they leave us ; while , on always in perfect ... fieldfares , and to which our spring visitants retire before most It is only after moonlight nights that e on the ...
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The Natural History of Selborne, with Its Antiquities; Naturalist's Calendar ... Gilbert White No preview available - 2012 |
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abound animals appear April April 14 April 22 autumn birds bishop bishop of Winchester blackcap breed British brood called canons chaffinches church colour common cuckoo curious DAINES BARRINGTON district ecclesie eggs feed feet female fieldfares flocks forest frequently frost garden genus ground Gurdon Hanger haunt hedges hirundines hirundo inches insects Item July July 14 July 22 June June 22 June 9 known late LETTER Linnĉus male manner March March 23 mentioned migration Motacilla natural naturalist nest never night observed parish PENNANT perhaps pettychaps ponds prior rain remarkable remiges season seen Selborne Seleburne Sept showers sings snow species spot spring stone stone curlew summer suppose swallow swift tail titmouse trees village vulgaris weather White wild wings winter woods young