Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 27. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Ellor Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1891 |
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... shell and apparently ready for its lining of soft materials ; and that the birds had not yet forsaken it , but flew into and around the shed , notwithstanding that the wren was engaged in building a top or dome of dry grass and moss to ...
... shell and apparently ready for its lining of soft materials ; and that the birds had not yet forsaken it , but flew into and around the shed , notwithstanding that the wren was engaged in building a top or dome of dry grass and moss to ...
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... shell , the top of which was within a couple of inches of the ceiling ; and it had evidently been having its lining ... shells . Again , built in the straw laid up in the skeleton loft of this same hemmel - a loft formed by a few poles ...
... shell , the top of which was within a couple of inches of the ceiling ; and it had evidently been having its lining ... shells . Again , built in the straw laid up in the skeleton loft of this same hemmel - a loft formed by a few poles ...
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... shells or destitute of them ; care- fully recording each day's experience gained , and taking notes of fresh captures . We have also received much valuable assistance , and have occasionally been accompanied in our expe- ditions by the ...
... shells or destitute of them ; care- fully recording each day's experience gained , and taking notes of fresh captures . We have also received much valuable assistance , and have occasionally been accompanied in our expe- ditions by the ...
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... shells only , of A. Grayana . Occasionally a few shells of H. similis have been collected , which are of a clear , pellucid texture . Mr. Marshall has proposed to call this variety V. candida , see " Journal of Conchology , " vol vi . p ...
... shells only , of A. Grayana . Occasionally a few shells of H. similis have been collected , which are of a clear , pellucid texture . Mr. Marshall has proposed to call this variety V. candida , see " Journal of Conchology , " vol vi . p ...
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... shells we can only testify to species upon our side of the river , and no doubt with more leisure many more species will be discovered . Helix nemoralis and its varieties bimarginata , libellula , and rubella are the prevailing marsh ...
... shells we can only testify to species upon our side of the river , and no doubt with more leisure many more species will be discovered . Helix nemoralis and its varieties bimarginata , libellula , and rubella are the prevailing marsh ...
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