. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 'ui'koo. If usual victim, lu nvn eggs, which are ;e of the bird. The 0 intruder together Uy increiises in size, entire nest, besides Tlic mother, how- ence, but feeds and 2h care as her own > iiairy caterpillars, the former and rightful young bird upon its back, [ it over by a sharp jerli. y tame. I have repeatedly ir enough for me to see the ly, and xettled un a liurdle leisurely flew off. NATURAL HISTORY. â Mr. especially those of the Tiger Moth {Arctia caju), the hairs i>. which form a kind of lining


. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 'ui'koo. If usual victim, lu nvn eggs, which are ;e of the bird. The 0 intruder together Uy increiises in size, entire nest, besides Tlic mother, how- ence, but feeds and 2h care as her own > iiairy caterpillars, the former and rightful young bird upon its back, [ it over by a sharp jerli. y tame. I have repeatedly ir enough for me to see the ly, and xettled un a liurdle leisurely flew off. NATURAL HISTORY. â Mr. especially those of the Tiger Moth {Arctia caju), the hairs i>. which form a kind of lining to its stomach. A tame Cuckoo, that lived for more than a year in captivity, seemed to consider a young mouse an especial treat. The mouse was first beaten agtiinst the ground or a hiu-d stone, until it was reduced to a soft mass, after which process it was swallowed. The lentith of the bird is about fourteen inches. Order IV. . COLUMILii. Family I. . (/'olumbldic,â(Lat. I'l/iuii/ki, n Dove. Dove kind,* Sub-family b. (.'⢠I'alumbiis (Lat. a P'ujtun), the /iiiiyilvre. Tuis family is supposed to be more widely distributed than any other. The three pigeons engraved are the only species that live wild in this Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London : G. Routledge


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