The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History, and the Fine Arts, Band 5Edward Mammatt Simpkin and Marshall, 1836 |
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... eggs now in progress of publication by Mr. Hewitson . Two vo- lumes have been completed , in which the eggs of one hundred and forty - two species , and in all two hundred and twenty - two speci- mens , have been figured , for the most ...
... eggs now in progress of publication by Mr. Hewitson . Two vo- lumes have been completed , in which the eggs of one hundred and forty - two species , and in all two hundred and twenty - two speci- mens , have been figured , for the most ...
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... eggs and young , being liberal . They attack and often prove very destructive to the young lambs , particularly when their eyry is not far distant from the lambing district of a farm . They are sometimes taken in traps , but more ...
... eggs and young , being liberal . They attack and often prove very destructive to the young lambs , particularly when their eyry is not far distant from the lambing district of a farm . They are sometimes taken in traps , but more ...
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... eggs of this species , than which the specimen represented by Mr. Hewitson is somewhat more decidedly mottled . It ... eggs , the author states , the markings are very faint . In the next plate are two excellent representations of the ...
... eggs of this species , than which the specimen represented by Mr. Hewitson is somewhat more decidedly mottled . It ... eggs , the author states , the markings are very faint . In the next plate are two excellent representations of the ...
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... eggs of the Kestrel Falcon ( F. tinnunculus ) occupy the next plate . Fig . 1. minutely dotted with reddish brown , on a pale ground , with a few larger scattered spots of a darker colour . Fig . 2. is more confusedly tinted , and ...
... eggs of the Kestrel Falcon ( F. tinnunculus ) occupy the next plate . Fig . 1. minutely dotted with reddish brown , on a pale ground , with a few larger scattered spots of a darker colour . Fig . 2. is more confusedly tinted , and ...
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... eggs are usually four or five in num- ber : the nest from which specimens are now in my cabinet , con- tained six - the only instance Mr. Baker [ who has found many ] has ever met with . They are of a clear white , distinctly tinted ...
... eggs are usually four or five in num- ber : the nest from which specimens are now in my cabinet , con- tained six - the only instance Mr. Baker [ who has found many ] has ever met with . They are of a clear white , distinctly tinted ...
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