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It abounds on parts of the American coast during the winter , returning to its
breeding haunts in the extreme north with the advent of spring . The bird feeds
almost entirely by the sea shore . Brown snipe keep in large wisps , and fly in
close ...
It abounds on parts of the American coast during the winter , returning to its
breeding haunts in the extreme north with the advent of spring . The bird feeds
almost entirely by the sea shore . Brown snipe keep in large wisps , and fly in
close ...
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Mr. Beverley R. Morris describes its summer and winter plumage thus :in the
summer , the plumage above is marked with black , cut into narrow waves of
brownish yellow ; the rump and tail coverts are white , the tip of each feather
marked with ...
Mr. Beverley R. Morris describes its summer and winter plumage thus :in the
summer , the plumage above is marked with black , cut into narrow waves of
brownish yellow ; the rump and tail coverts are white , the tip of each feather
marked with ...
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In one winter , about fifteen years ago , Solitary Snipes were plentiful in the
grassy lands of Hayestown , at the foot of the mountain of Forth , about four miles
from Wexford . Every day I shot there , I got three or four birds ; since that time the
...
In one winter , about fifteen years ago , Solitary Snipes were plentiful in the
grassy lands of Hayestown , at the foot of the mountain of Forth , about four miles
from Wexford . Every day I shot there , I got three or four birds ; since that time the
...
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During the mild and short winters of the present day , the jack picks up a
comfortable living in countries where he could not have existed in the time of the
old severe winters , and where the full snipe cannot exist even now . The main
body of ...
During the mild and short winters of the present day , the jack picks up a
comfortable living in countries where he could not have existed in the time of the
old severe winters , and where the full snipe cannot exist even now . The main
body of ...
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The jack snipe breeds throughout Northern Europe , and when the winter comes
is to be found in nearly all the countries visited by the full snipe , will be noticed a
little further on . Wherever in the United Kingdom there is a district frequented by
...
The jack snipe breeds throughout Northern Europe , and when the winter comes
is to be found in nearly all the countries visited by the full snipe , will be noticed a
little further on . Wherever in the United Kingdom there is a district frequented by
...
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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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