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... places it in the nest of some small bird , a nest which the young cuckoo when
hatched quickly makes his own by unceremoniously ejecting the rightful
inhabitants , casting them out to certain and speedy death and consuming the
food that ...
... places it in the nest of some small bird , a nest which the young cuckoo when
hatched quickly makes his own by unceremoniously ejecting the rightful
inhabitants , casting them out to certain and speedy death and consuming the
food that ...
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Nests have been found and those who found them have averred that their
owners were jack snipe ; but actual proof ... and until such time as a jack is
indubitably proved to be connected with a supposed jack's nest our minds must
remain с ...
Nests have been found and those who found them have averred that their
owners were jack snipe ; but actual proof ... and until such time as a jack is
indubitably proved to be connected with a supposed jack's nest our minds must
remain с ...
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The nest of the snipe , which is nothing more than a cavity in the ground roughly
lined with dead grass or other herbage and occasionally leaves , is made in
some dry spot , generally under the shelter of a tuft of grass or a patch of furze or
...
The nest of the snipe , which is nothing more than a cavity in the ground roughly
lined with dead grass or other herbage and occasionally leaves , is made in
some dry spot , generally under the shelter of a tuft of grass or a patch of furze or
...
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The snipe only drums during the breeding season , and then it is only the male
bird who does the drumming As far as my own observations have enabled me to
connect a certain male snipe with a certain nest , I believe the bird begins to drum
...
The snipe only drums during the breeding season , and then it is only the male
bird who does the drumming As far as my own observations have enabled me to
connect a certain male snipe with a certain nest , I believe the bird begins to drum
...
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The woodcock nests in various parts of the British Islands , favouring certain
districts and avoiding others entirely . In Ireland and the southern counties of
England the bird nests more numerously than elsewhere . For the last two
decades or so ...
The woodcock nests in various parts of the British Islands , favouring certain
districts and avoiding others entirely . In Ireland and the southern counties of
England the bird nests more numerously than elsewhere . For the last two
decades or so ...
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| Заглавие | Snipe and Woodcock Fur and feather series Fur, feather, & fin series |
| Автор | L. H. De Visme Shaw |
| Издание | с едър шрифт |
| Издател | Longmans, Green, 1903 |
| Оригиналът е от | Калифорнийският университет |
| Цифровизирана на | 23 ян. 2007 |
| Брой страници | 298 страници |
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