Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 4. köide,1–4. numberU.S. Government Printing Office, 1878 |
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... nature of the country , all of the ground birds are extremely difficult to study or even shoot . The great abundance of im- penetrable thickets give them convenient and safe cover at all times . I will say here that during the whole ...
... nature of the country , all of the ground birds are extremely difficult to study or even shoot . The great abundance of im- penetrable thickets give them convenient and safe cover at all times . I will say here that during the whole ...
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... Natural History of New York . Bei . z . Kennt . - Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Nordamerikanischen Nachtfalter . Bul . Buff . Soc . - Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural History . Can . Ent . - Canadian Entomologist . Cin . Quar ...
... Natural History of New York . Bei . z . Kennt . - Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Nordamerikanischen Nachtfalter . Bul . Buff . Soc . - Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural History . Can . Ent . - Canadian Entomologist . Cin . Quar ...
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eminently natural group of birds . The Herodiones , which include the Boatbills ( Cancromida ) , Herons ( Ardeida ) ... nature , the young being born completely helpless , and have to be reared in the nest by the constant attention of ...
eminently natural group of birds . The Herodiones , which include the Boatbills ( Cancromida ) , Herons ( Ardeida ) ... nature , the young being born completely helpless , and have to be reared in the nest by the constant attention of ...
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... nature ) , have referred it to A. herodias , either as simply a particular plumage of that species or as an abnormal ... Natural Sciences ( 1864 , p . 64 ) : - “ 275. Ardea würdemannii ? —The White - crowned Heron is in the upper plumage ...
... nature ) , have referred it to A. herodias , either as simply a particular plumage of that species or as an abnormal ... Natural Sciences ( 1864 , p . 64 ) : - “ 275. Ardea würdemannii ? —The White - crowned Heron is in the upper plumage ...
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... nature and highly dangerous powers of the serpent , is contrary to all analogy , since animals are endowed with attributes for their own good , irrespective of the result upon others , and would re- quire a faith in the intervention ...
... nature and highly dangerous powers of the serpent , is contrary to all analogy , since animals are endowed with attributes for their own good , irrespective of the result upon others , and would re- quire a faith in the intervention ...
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