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" Small flocks of parrots flew over on most mornings, at a great height, appearing in distinct relief against the blue sky, always two by two chattering to each other, the pairs being separated by regular intervals ; their bright colours, however, were... "
The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of ... - Page 633
by Henry Walter Bates - 1880 - 774 lehte
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Littell's Living Age, 78. köide

1863 - 648 lehte
...of the toucans makes itself more especially heard. Small flocks of parrots take to wing, appearing in distinct relief against the blue sky, always two...regular intervals ; their bright colors, however, not apparent at that height. The only insects that appears in great numbers are ants, termites, and...
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The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures ..., 1. köide

Henry Walter Bates - 1863 - 396 lehte
...(Rhamphastos vitellinus). Small flocks of parrots flew over on most mornings, at a great height, appearing in distinct relief against the blue sky, always two...being separated by regular intervals ; their bright colours, however, were not apparent at that height. After breakfast we devoted the hours from 10 am...
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the new monthly magazine

william harrison ainsworth - 1863 - 516 lehte
...of the toucans makes itself more especially heard. Small flocks of parrots take to wing, appearing in distinct relief against the blue sky, always two...being separated by regular intervals ; their bright colours, however, not apparent at that height. The only insects that appear in great numbers are ants,...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, 127–128. köide

1863 - 520 lehte
...of the toucans makes itself more especially heard. Small flocks of parrots take to wing, appearing in distinct relief against the blue sky, always two...being separated by regular intervals ; their bright colours, however, not apparent at that height. The only insects that appear iu great numbers are ants,...
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The Quarterly Review, 118. köide

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1865 - 736 lehte
...frequently heard from their abodes amongst the wild fruit-trees of the forest ; flocks of parrots appear in distinct relief against the blue sky, always two...other, the pairs being separated by regular intervals, too high, however, to reveal the bright colours of their plumage. The greatest heat of the day is about...
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The Quarterly Review, 118. köide

1865 - 610 lehte
...fruit-trees of tho forest; flocks of parrots appear in distinct relief against the blue sky, alwavs two by two, chattering to each other, the pairs being separated by regular intervals, too high, however, to reveal the bright colours of their plumage. The greatest heat of the day is about...
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Catholic World, 2. köide

1866 - 900 lehte
...frequently heard from their abode amongst the wild fruit-trees of the for est ; flocks of parrots appear in distinct relief against the blue sky, always two...chattering to each other, the pairs being separated bj regular intervals, too high, however, to reveal the bright colors of their plumage. The greatest...
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The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of ...

Henry Walter Bates - 1880 - 162 lehte
...(Ramphastos vitellinus). Small flocks of parrots flew over on most morning», at a great height, appearing in distinct relief against the blue sky, always two...forest being a little before the greatest heat of the &iy. The heat increased rapidly toward two o'clock (92° and 93" Fahr.), by which time every voice...
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The Oxford Book of English Prose

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1124 lehte
...(Rhamphastos vitellinus). Small flocks of parrots flew over on most mornings, at a great height, appearing in distinct relief against the blue sky, always two...being separated by regular intervals ; their bright colours, however, were not apparent at that height. After breakfast we devoted the hours from 10 am...
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Littell's Living Age, 87. köide

1865 - 658 lehte
...frequently heard from their abodes amongst the wild iruit-trees of the forest; flocks of parrots appear in distinct relief against the blue sky, always two...other, the pairs being separated by regular intervals, too high, however, to reveal the bright colours of their plumage. The greatest heat of the day is about...
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