Harmonia ruralis; or, An essay towards a natural history of British song birds, כרך 1491830 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 86
עמוד v
... wings tipped with white , but they were suf- fered to escape . " Though it is not intended to enter extensively into their Natural History , yet a few observations on birds in general may possibly be expected , or at least allowed , on ...
... wings tipped with white , but they were suf- fered to escape . " Though it is not intended to enter extensively into their Natural History , yet a few observations on birds in general may possibly be expected , or at least allowed , on ...
עמוד xvi
... wing of a bird displayed , or even a single feather , when carefully ex- amined ? " That easy and elegant sweep in the outline which cir- cumscribes a bird , and the beautiful arrangement of the feathers in every part , enforce our ...
... wing of a bird displayed , or even a single feather , when carefully ex- amined ? " That easy and elegant sweep in the outline which cir- cumscribes a bird , and the beautiful arrangement of the feathers in every part , enforce our ...
עמוד xx
... exultation . Nothing can , under these circumstances , be more pleasing than to see and hear the lark warbling upon the wing ; raising its note as it soars , until it seems lost in the immense heights above us XX . PREFACE .
... exultation . Nothing can , under these circumstances , be more pleasing than to see and hear the lark warbling upon the wing ; raising its note as it soars , until it seems lost in the immense heights above us XX . PREFACE .
עמוד xxiii
... wing the peopled air ? These cleave the crumbling bark for insect food , Those dip their crooked beak in kindred blood ; Some haunt the rushy moor , the lonely woods , Some bathe their silver plumage in the floods ; Some fly to man ...
... wing the peopled air ? These cleave the crumbling bark for insect food , Those dip their crooked beak in kindred blood ; Some haunt the rushy moor , the lonely woods , Some bathe their silver plumage in the floods ; Some fly to man ...
עמוד xxiii
... wing the peopled air ? These cleave the crumbling bark for insect food , Those dip their crooked beak in kindred blood ; Some haunt the rushy moor , the lonely woods , Some bathe their silver plumage in the floods ; Some fly to man ...
... wing the peopled air ? These cleave the crumbling bark for insect food , Those dip their crooked beak in kindred blood ; Some haunt the rushy moor , the lonely woods , Some bathe their silver plumage in the floods ; Some fly to man ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
appears ash-colour beautiful belly bill blackbird Bolton breast breed buff colour Buffon bulfinch cage Canary Canary Islands canarybird chaffinch claws coat cock common covert feathers crested lark Daines Barrington dark dried dull dusky black dusky white edges England Europe eyes are brown feeds female flies flocks frequently FRINGILLA goldfinch grass green ground hair head horn colour inches inhabitants insects kind lark legs and feet lining Linnæus Linnet lower male middle moss MOTACILLA Nest & Eggs NEST AND EGGS nightingale notes observes olive orange colour ornithologists pale brown Pennant PLATE plumage quill feathers redbreast reeds says season SEDGE WARBLER seeds side sing skylark small birds soft sometimes song birds SONG THRUSH sparrow species spots spring Sweden sweet SYLVIA Syst tail throat thrush tips titmouse trees twelve feathers Twite upper variety WARBLER WHINCHAT whole wings winter woodlark woods wren yellow young Zool