Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 1. köideRobert Hardwicke, 1865 |
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Page 137
... NEST . - A few weeks ago , on felling some elm trees in the neighbourhood of Warwick , a wild bees ' nest was discovered in a hollow part of one of the elm trees , in a fork of the tree at about twenty feet from the bottom . It appears ...
... NEST . - A few weeks ago , on felling some elm trees in the neighbourhood of Warwick , a wild bees ' nest was discovered in a hollow part of one of the elm trees , in a fork of the tree at about twenty feet from the bottom . It appears ...
Page 78
... NEST . UEEN WASPS were very numerous during the months of April and May last year . As soon as the spring weather ... Nest - April 26th , at 8 a.m. A wren began building her nest in a small hole in a wall where a piece of brick had been ...
... NEST . UEEN WASPS were very numerous during the months of April and May last year . As soon as the spring weather ... Nest - April 26th , at 8 a.m. A wren began building her nest in a small hole in a wall where a piece of brick had been ...
Page 138
... NEST OF THE CHAFFINCH ( Fringilla Calebs ) . Two young gentlemen found a nest in a hedge on their farm , and my attention was directed to the same nest by them , as something curious . I went to the place indicated , and found a nest in ...
... NEST OF THE CHAFFINCH ( Fringilla Calebs ) . Two young gentlemen found a nest in a hedge on their farm , and my attention was directed to the same nest by them , as something curious . I went to the place indicated , and found a nest in ...
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Mistletoe in Devonshire 114 | 14 |
Furzeleaves Trifoliate 115 | 15 |
Moa of New Zealand 282 | 23 |
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