Harmonia ruralis; or, An essay towards a natural history of British song birds, Volumen1491830 |
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... pale yellow , in the hen dusky ; the tongue is hard and cloven , the irides of the eyes are brown , paler on the upper side . The head , neck , back , throat , breast , and belly , are black , with a gloss of purple , varying into green ...
... pale yellow , in the hen dusky ; the tongue is hard and cloven , the irides of the eyes are brown , paler on the upper side . The head , neck , back , throat , breast , and belly , are black , with a gloss of purple , varying into green ...
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... pale bright blue , with a cast of green , and are destitute of spots . The Starling is not valued for his own song , but for the beauty of his plumage , for his docility and aptness in learning to whistle or to speak . Those who wish to ...
... pale bright blue , with a cast of green , and are destitute of spots . The Starling is not valued for his own song , but for the beauty of his plumage , for his docility and aptness in learning to whistle or to speak . Those who wish to ...
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... pale colour . The head is of a dusky ash colour , with a strong cast of olive , the back and rump are olive colour , the latter inclining to yellow . The tail consists of twelve feathers of the same colour as the back , except the two ...
... pale colour . The head is of a dusky ash colour , with a strong cast of olive , the back and rump are olive colour , the latter inclining to yellow . The tail consists of twelve feathers of the same colour as the back , except the two ...
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... pale coloured edges . The first and second covert feathers have white tips , the feathers under the wings are a kind of pale flame colour . The whole underside of the bird , from bill to tail , is white , with only a faint dash of olive ...
... pale coloured edges . The first and second covert feathers have white tips , the feathers under the wings are a kind of pale flame colour . The whole underside of the bird , from bill to tail , is white , with only a faint dash of olive ...
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... pale blue , with a cast of green , and marked with a few distinct purple spots . The cock is distinguished from the hen by the general hue of his colours being brighter and stronger , particularly by the light - coloured line which ...
... pale blue , with a cast of green , and marked with a few distinct purple spots . The cock is distinguished from the hen by the general hue of his colours being brighter and stronger , particularly by the light - coloured line which ...
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