Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 310William Blackwood, 1971 |
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Page 78
... birds spend a great deal of time examining various grits and dried vegetable matter in the garden before finishing their nests . Once a hen swallow has started to sit on her eggs , the cock bird loves to sit on a nearby branch or the ...
... birds spend a great deal of time examining various grits and dried vegetable matter in the garden before finishing their nests . Once a hen swallow has started to sit on her eggs , the cock bird loves to sit on a nearby branch or the ...
Page 81
... birds in travel- ling thousands of miles with pin- point accuracy despite the effects of wind and weather . While other Ispecies of birds may navigate by the 2 1 stars , it seems most likely that the swallows and martins use the sun and ...
... birds in travel- ling thousands of miles with pin- point accuracy despite the effects of wind and weather . While other Ispecies of birds may navigate by the 2 1 stars , it seems most likely that the swallows and martins use the sun and ...
Page 82
... birds remained - determined to rear their family . Their problem was aggravated , as in the shortening days they ... birds , including swallow and martins , is well known , an in certain European countries th catching and eating of ...
... birds remained - determined to rear their family . Their problem was aggravated , as in the shortening days they ... birds , including swallow and martins , is well known , an in certain European countries th catching and eating of ...
Contents
The Leopard Ruskin Bond | 1 |
Gone to Press Robert Hill | 7 |
Generosity to a Giajin Peter Tong | 16 |
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