. The birds of Britain : their distribution and habits . Birds. GrallcB 185 districts where large morasses occur, though it does so as far north as Lapland and Finland in Europe; the nest is a large mass of aquatic vegetation, while the two or three big eggs are of a curious greenish grey colour with indistinct reddish brown markings. Cranes fly magnificently, and from olden times have been signs. Common Crane of the season on their migration to and from the south, when they fly at enormous heights; the food consists of almost any kind of vegetable substance to be found on the ground—^roots, f
. The birds of Britain : their distribution and habits . Birds. GrallcB 185 districts where large morasses occur, though it does so as far north as Lapland and Finland in Europe; the nest is a large mass of aquatic vegetation, while the two or three big eggs are of a curious greenish grey colour with indistinct reddish brown markings. Cranes fly magnificently, and from olden times have been signs. Common Crane of the season on their migration to and from the south, when they fly at enormous heights; the food consists of almost any kind of vegetable substance to be found on the ground—^roots, fruits, herbage, and the Uke, with insects and doubtless frogs and small mammals. The note is loud and trumpeting. In both sexes the colour. 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 Evans, A. H. (Arthur Humble). Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press
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