The Naturalist: Illustrative of the Animal, Vegetable, and Mineral Kingdoms, Tomy 4-5R. Groombridge, 1839 |
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... figure - of an adult male , natural size -is accurate , but somewhat wanting in effect . In Europe this bird occurs very rarely , in Britain never , America being its true habitat . Feeds on insects . Ac- cording to ALEXANDER WILSON ...
... figure - of an adult male , natural size -is accurate , but somewhat wanting in effect . In Europe this bird occurs very rarely , in Britain never , America being its true habitat . Feeds on insects . Ac- cording to ALEXANDER WILSON ...
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... figures , very beautifully , a pair of these birds , natural size . To those who are only acquainted with our own brilliant - plumaged Kingfisher , the species under consideration would scarcely appear like a member of the same genus ...
... figures , very beautifully , a pair of these birds , natural size . To those who are only acquainted with our own brilliant - plumaged Kingfisher , the species under consideration would scarcely appear like a member of the same genus ...
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... figure of an adult male , living dimensions . Mr. GOULD comments very justly on the inappropriateness of such names as major , minor , minuta , & c . , and although these terms cannot be altered where they already exist , yet we trust ...
... figure of an adult male , living dimensions . Mr. GOULD comments very justly on the inappropriateness of such names as major , minor , minuta , & c . , and although these terms cannot be altered where they already exist , yet we trust ...
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... figures of an adult male in summer plumage and a young bird , two - thirds of the living size . Distinguished from L. marinus by the delicate grey colouring of its mantle and upper surface . The majority of individuals frequenting our ...
... figures of an adult male in summer plumage and a young bird , two - thirds of the living size . Distinguished from L. marinus by the delicate grey colouring of its mantle and upper surface . The majority of individuals frequenting our ...
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... figures , & c . : -Iceland Falcon , PENN . Arct . Zool . , adden . C. , Vol . I. , p . 252 ; Greenland Falcon , PENN . Arct . Zool . , adden . D. , Vol . I. , p . 257 ; Collard Falcon , PENN . Arct . Zool . , Vol . I. , p . 158 ; Falco ...
... figures , & c . : -Iceland Falcon , PENN . Arct . Zool . , adden . C. , Vol . I. , p . 252 ; Greenland Falcon , PENN . Arct . Zool . , adden . D. , Vol . I. , p . 257 ; Collard Falcon , PENN . Arct . Zool . , Vol . I. , p . 158 ; Falco ...
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