The Quarterly Review, Volume 263, Issue 522John Murray, 1934 - English literature |
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Page 241
... Crested Grebe , for example , action takes first place . But this predominance of action over display is most noticeable in the nuptial flights of the Snipe and the Curlew and their like . Though in this kind of display we are , it ...
... Crested Grebe , for example , action takes first place . But this predominance of action over display is most noticeable in the nuptial flights of the Snipe and the Curlew and their like . Though in this kind of display we are , it ...
Page 243
... Crested Grebe . 3. Admixture of direct display of plumage , action , flight , and song example , the Wheatear . 4. Indirect song display : example , the Blackbird . 5. Indirect flight display : example , the Snipe . 6. Indirect song and ...
... Crested Grebe . 3. Admixture of direct display of plumage , action , flight , and song example , the Wheatear . 4. Indirect song display : example , the Blackbird . 5. Indirect flight display : example , the Snipe . 6. Indirect song and ...
Page 246
... Crested Grebe marks a halfway stage between plumage display and physical display . It may be said to come between that of the Ruff and that of the Snipe , though here one must be careful to note whether one is watching the activities of ...
... Crested Grebe marks a halfway stage between plumage display and physical display . It may be said to come between that of the Ruff and that of the Snipe , though here one must be careful to note whether one is watching the activities of ...
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ART CONTENTS | 185 |
Poetry and Verse and Worse PAGE | 189 |
ELIA By C E Lawrence | 203 |
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