. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Birds; Natural history; Oiseaux; Sciences naturelles. vcr troublo themselvps 3 of my fi-ionds, livi,,,', Ifsortioii of tlio Idft i," toil tower, wlicro tliny luliuons jackdaws nnd ays remaining near its mso, for it is coinninn L'rranean, and has even , and is not particular • sotting a good cote 3 snre to be attracted pously, I think that eft so long nncloansed, is no sucli great r places freely; Imt in ilation almost reduced w their good sense in 'ays i)c well cleaned at reasing number of his imo and so keep them bout any assistance,
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Birds; Natural history; Oiseaux; Sciences naturelles. vcr troublo themselvps 3 of my fi-ionds, livi,,,', Ifsortioii of tlio Idft i," toil tower, wlicro tliny luliuons jackdaws nnd ays remaining near its mso, for it is coinninn L'rranean, and has even , and is not particular • sotting a good cote 3 snre to be attracted pously, I think that eft so long nncloansed, is no sucli great r places freely; Imt in ilation almost reduced w their good sense in 'ays i)c well cleaned at reasing number of his imo and so keep them bout any assistance, a (1 birds. Indeed, the 3 the coast of Norfolk \ and the neck of tlie -'-grey, and the throat is also grey, but of ip, f(n'ming a decided 1_ another black baiKl )icuous black bars arc vaV^. tlu>ir appearance ; of the back is pure ncn of the same hue. magement are almost een for the first time, not only to different or, the jacobin, the ing a greater mnuber icter, a (leseri|ilion nf ;lty of thi:^ bird, and \ ithont a notice. r tinding their home, are enal)led to I'eacli rguing that it is an iiy opinion the latter d' instinct ought not in vast plains, where in to set off on the 'gins to his le furnished with a. TOl'-KNii-l' l'\aVX)S.—,hommui nuliUrttcKs. Stdl, that the sense of sight is the principal elcineiit, cannot, I think, be denied. For 111 traniiiig a bird, the instrui.'tors always take it by degrees to various distances, beginning with liall-a-niile or so, and ending with sixty or seventy miles in the case of really good hirds, which will travel from London to Manchester in' four hnms and a half In foggy weather the liinis are often , even though they have to puss over short distances, and a heavy fall of snow has obliterated tlieir"^ landmarks and the country an iinirunii whiter coating, they are sadly troul)Ied in finding their way home. The fimey Carrier Pigeini, with the huge Wiittles im the l>cak, is said to be no very
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