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Bird-life; being a history of the bird, its structure, and habits, together with sketches of fifty different species (1874)

Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884 · London, J. Van Voorst · leaf 383

An illustration from Bird-life; being a history of the bird, its structure, and habits, together with sketches of fifty different species, 1874, leaf 383 — amily existence. Sparrows,Finches, and Warblers, after the first fortnight or threeweeks, do not trouble themselves further about theiryoung; Crows and Birds of Prey keep them somewhatlonger with them; Swallows and Wild Geese lead themon their autumnal migrations; while, lastly, Long-tailed 336… … CHAPTER V. BREEDING COLONIES. Here, too, all forms of social union find,And hence let reason, late, instruct mankind :Here subterranean works and cities see:There towns aerial on tho waving tree. POPE. THE sociable characteristics of birds are nowhere sovisibly demonstrated as in those localities…

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