... and then are conducted to the dead leafless bough of some tree, where, sitting in a row, they are attended with great assiduity, and may then be called perchers. In a day or two more they become flyers, but are still unable to take their own food... The Natural History of Selborne - Página 207por Gilbert White - 1832 - 342 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Gilbert White - 1822 - 380 páginas
...enough, and often fall down into the rooms below : for a day or so they are fed on the chimney-top, and then are conducted to the dead leafless bough...called perchers. In a day or two more they become jfyerSfbut are still unable to take their own food ; therefore they play about near the place where... | |
| Stephen Glover - 1829 - 600 páginas
...day or two they are fed on the chimney top, and then are conducted to the dead leafless bough of a tree : where, sitting in a row, they are attended...fliers, but are still unable to take their own food ; they therefore play about near'the place where the dams are hawking for flies ; and, when a mouthful... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 páginas
...top, and are then conducted to the dead leafless bouch of some tree, where, sitting in a row, they art attended with great assiduity, and may then be called...become fliers, but are still unable to take their mm food : therefore they play about near the place where the dams are hawking for flies ; and « .rn... | |
| Stephen Glover - 1831 - 510 páginas
...day or two they are fed on the chimney top, and then are conducted to the dead leafless bough of a tree : where, sitting in a row, they are attended with great assiduity, and may then be called perdu-rt. In a day or two more they become flicrt, but are still unable to take their own food ; they... | |
| Mary Roberts - 1831 - 388 páginas
...chimney top. When able to undertake a further journey, they are conducted to the bough of a neighbouring tree, where, sitting in a row, they are attended with great assiduity. In the course of a short time, their pinions are sufficiently grown to bear them up, though still unable... | |
| 1833 - 472 páginas
...the chimney-top, and " then are conducted to the dead leaf" less bough of some tree, where, sil" ting in a row, they are attended with " great assiduity,...called perchers. In a day or two " more they become flyers, but are still " unable to take their own food ; there" fore, they play about near the place... | |
| Gilbert White - 1837 - 678 páginas
...enough, and often fall down into the rooms below: for a day or so they are fed on the chimney-top, and then are conducted to the dead leafless bough...called perchers. In a day or two more they become flyers, but are still unable to take their own food; therefore they play about near the place where... | |
| Gilbert White - 1837 - 680 páginas
...enough, and often fall down into the rooms below : for a day or so they are fed on the chimney-top, and then are conducted to the dead leafless bough...called perchers. In a day or two more they become flyers, but are still unable to take their own food ; therefore they play about near the place where... | |
| Gilbert White - 1840 - 400 páginas
...are often collected as they float in the air. Wonderful is the address which this adroit bird shews all day long, in ascending and descending with security...where, sitting in a row, they are attended with great assiduity,and may then be called perchers. In a day or two more, they become fliers, but are still... | |
| Gilbert White - 1842 - 348 páginas
...straw to render it tough and permanent ; with this difference, that whereas the shell of the martin is nearly hemispheric, that of the swallow is open at...conducted to the dead, leafless bough of some tree, where, sittisg in a row, they are attended with great assiduity, and may then be called perchers. In a day... | |
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