. The Avicultural magazine. Birds; Cage birds. Shags were fishing on either side of us ; the water, when one looked down into its depths, was clear as crystal, and the brown and orange sea-plants could be seen waving long graceful tresses, on which numerous anemones were anchored with mauve and .green tentacles : the flowers of the Now and then the forests under the waves were skirted by broad stretches of sand, protruding from which one caught glimpses of other species of anemones, preferring in the order of their nature to fasten themselves more firmly, pushing their. Please note tha
. The Avicultural magazine. Birds; Cage birds. Shags were fishing on either side of us ; the water, when one looked down into its depths, was clear as crystal, and the brown and orange sea-plants could be seen waving long graceful tresses, on which numerous anemones were anchored with mauve and .green tentacles : the flowers of the Now and then the forests under the waves were skirted by broad stretches of sand, protruding from which one caught glimpses of other species of anemones, preferring in the order of their nature to fasten themselves more firmly, pushing their. 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 Avicultural Society. [Ascot, Berkshire, etc. : Avicultural Society, etc. ]
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