A Natural History of the Globe: Of Man, of Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, and Plants, Volume 4Gray & Bowen, 1831 |
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... Common Gull - The Blackcap , & c . - Modes of taking Seafowl - The Merganser - The Gooseander - The Dun River - The Smew - The Hooded Merganser - The Duck -The Swan - The Black Swan - The Goose - The Bean Goose - The Barnacle - The ...
... Common Gull - The Blackcap , & c . - Modes of taking Seafowl - The Merganser - The Gooseander - The Dun River - The Smew - The Hooded Merganser - The Duck -The Swan - The Black Swan - The Goose - The Bean Goose - The Barnacle - The ...
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... Common Gull ... The Blackcap , & c .... Modes of taking Seafowl ... The MER- GANSER ... The Gooseander ... The Dun River .... The Smew ... The Hooded Merganser ... The Duck ... The Swan ... The Black Swan .. The Goose ... The Bean Goose ...
... Common Gull ... The Blackcap , & c .... Modes of taking Seafowl ... The MER- GANSER ... The Gooseander ... The Dun River .... The Smew ... The Hooded Merganser ... The Duck ... The Swan ... The Black Swan .. The Goose ... The Bean Goose ...
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... on the peninsula of East Florida . They are also common in the warmer parts of America , Peru , Chili , Cayenne , Brazil and the West Indies . - Vilson . white between the bill and the eyes , and an. 6 NATURAL HISTORY .
... on the peninsula of East Florida . They are also common in the warmer parts of America , Peru , Chili , Cayenne , Brazil and the West Indies . - Vilson . white between the bill and the eyes , and an. 6 NATURAL HISTORY .
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... common on the coasts of England during the summer sea- The BLACKBILLED AUK is still smaller . son . THE PUFFIN the half next the point is red , that next. Is the size of the teal , weighs about twelve ounces , and is twelve inches in ...
... common on the coasts of England during the summer sea- The BLACKBILLED AUK is still smaller . son . THE PUFFIN the half next the point is red , that next. Is the size of the teal , weighs about twelve ounces , and is twelve inches in ...
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... common in the Orkneys . The skins of both these species are so remarkably tough , that in some of the northern countries they have been used as leather . ยท The SPECKLED DIVER is more common in the southern parts of Europe . It is called ...
... common in the Orkneys . The skins of both these species are so remarkably tough , that in some of the northern countries they have been used as leather . ยท The SPECKLED DIVER is more common in the southern parts of Europe . It is called ...
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