. The birds of Britain : their distribution and habits . Birds. Picarice 101 as holes and wall-tops inside church towers and other buildings. The two eggs have the same long outline and roughish white shell as those of Humming-birds. The nest is of a little straw stuck together with saliva. This species is locally common in Britain and in the western Palsearctic region, where several allied species complicate the question of Goatsucker Family ^, or Goatsuckers The Nightjar or Goatsucker (Caprimulgus europceus) is an uncanny looking bird with uncanny ways. The great wide ga
. The birds of Britain : their distribution and habits . Birds. Picarice 101 as holes and wall-tops inside church towers and other buildings. The two eggs have the same long outline and roughish white shell as those of Humming-birds. The nest is of a little straw stuck together with saliva. This species is locally common in Britain and in the western Palsearctic region, where several allied species complicate the question of Goatsucker Family ^, or Goatsuckers The Nightjar or Goatsucker (Caprimulgus europceus) is an uncanny looking bird with uncanny ways. The great wide gape with bristles along the upper mandible gives it a curious appearance, though the soft grey, buff, and brown plumage is distinctly pleasing to the eye, while the jarring sounds uttered when it is station- ary and the sudden clap of the wings in flight create. 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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