Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 13. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Eller Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1877 |
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Page 70
... habits it displays a singular mixture of the Woodpecker and the Nuthatch , and exhibits so few of the well - known habits of the Crows , that observers might well be perplexed where to place it . It is now supposed to be a connecting ...
... habits it displays a singular mixture of the Woodpecker and the Nuthatch , and exhibits so few of the well - known habits of the Crows , that observers might well be perplexed where to place it . It is now supposed to be a connecting ...
Page 105
... habits of the Lemming , Mr. Crotch shows a rug , merely because its ancestors found it necessary thus to hollow out ... habit , which was of benefit to them in geological days , but destructive now that physical geological changes have ...
... habits of the Lemming , Mr. Crotch shows a rug , merely because its ancestors found it necessary thus to hollow out ... habit , which was of benefit to them in geological days , but destructive now that physical geological changes have ...
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... habits of the so - called F. anatum , Mr. Dealy says , quoting from Wilson , that it " never " carries off the duck on striking it , but permits it to fall previous to securing it . Wilson makes rather a strong assertion when he uses ...
... habits of the so - called F. anatum , Mr. Dealy says , quoting from Wilson , that it " never " carries off the duck on striking it , but permits it to fall previous to securing it . Wilson makes rather a strong assertion when he uses ...
Contents
HALFHOURS AT THE SEASIDE or Recreations with Marine Objects | 45 |
THE AQUARIUM its Inhabitants Structure and Management Illustrated | 186 |
NOTES ON COLLECTING AND PRESERVING NATURAL HISTORY OBJECTS | 211 |
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