The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 7Edward Hungerford Goddard Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1862 - Archaeology Includes proceedings of the annual general meetings of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. |
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Page 82
... considerably smaller , with a shorter tail , and a white line over the eye and round the back of the head , this species is sparingly scattered through the County , frequenting woods , as its name implies , and singing sweetly while ...
... considerably smaller , with a shorter tail , and a white line over the eye and round the back of the head , this species is sparingly scattered through the County , frequenting woods , as its name implies , and singing sweetly while ...
Page 83
... considerable numbers on the shores of the " Wash " in Norfolk : at that season , however , its plumage is reddish brown above and dull white beneath , and so much do individuals'vary from one another in hue as well as in the ...
... considerable numbers on the shores of the " Wash " in Norfolk : at that season , however , its plumage is reddish brown above and dull white beneath , and so much do individuals'vary from one another in hue as well as in the ...
Page 86
... considerable item of the Church Rate annually and for very many years past , so many dozen Sparrows destroyed at so much per dozen , the price varying according to the maturity or immaturity of the victims : Thus in an old ...
... considerable item of the Church Rate annually and for very many years past , so many dozen Sparrows destroyed at so much per dozen , the price varying according to the maturity or immaturity of the victims : Thus in an old ...
Page 89
... considerable numbers , consorting with Linnets and Redpoles , as Mr. Withers of Devizes can testify : it is a native of northern latitudes , and only visits us in the winter , when it may be seen clinging to the alder trees , the seeds ...
... considerable numbers , consorting with Linnets and Redpoles , as Mr. Withers of Devizes can testify : it is a native of northern latitudes , and only visits us in the winter , when it may be seen clinging to the alder trees , the seeds ...
Page 91
... considerable numbers , when it frequents larch and fir plantations : and it is in extracting the seeds from the fir cones that its remarkable beak , ( which at first sight appears a deformity ) is so useful ; this is of great strength ...
... considerable numbers , when it frequents larch and fir plantations : and it is in extracting the seeds from the fir cones that its remarkable beak , ( which at first sight appears a deformity ) is so useful ; this is of great strength ...
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