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... flocks or packs , continuing thus the vernal season prompts them to disperse over the wilds , at which very desperate battles continually take place among them . It will abits , which are common to all the genuine tetraones , and ...
... flocks or packs , continuing thus the vernal season prompts them to disperse over the wilds , at which very desperate battles continually take place among them . It will abits , which are common to all the genuine tetraones , and ...
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... flocks compose - on the grassy bank ing lie , while others stand od , and , often bending , sip arface . " I suppose , for eminence sake , is a vast orld , containing , in its whole circum- y nearly a mile and an half . The length osite ...
... flocks compose - on the grassy bank ing lie , while others stand od , and , often bending , sip arface . " I suppose , for eminence sake , is a vast orld , containing , in its whole circum- y nearly a mile and an half . The length osite ...
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... 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 our residents , of ed their first broods . - ED . n applied to the common ...
... 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 our residents , of ed their first broods . - ED . n applied to the common ...
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... flocks of them appeared in this kingdom in the winter of 168 The mention of haws puts me in mind failure of that ... flock nem Devid that great numbers were taken in Northumberland in the Res . Peteral Hunter mentions a flock of ...
... flocks of them appeared in this kingdom in the winter of 168 The mention of haws puts me in mind failure of that ... flock nem Devid that great numbers were taken in Northumberland in the Res . Peteral Hunter mentions a flock of ...
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... flocks , which in general Ficult of approach , so that their manners may be observed with faci- me that he lately saw a large flock near Edinburgh . We learn from vere taken in Northumberland in the years 1789 and 1790 , and the ns a flock ...
... flocks , which in general Ficult of approach , so that their manners may be observed with faci- me that he lately saw a large flock near Edinburgh . We learn from vere taken in Northumberland in the years 1789 and 1790 , and the ns a flock ...
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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