| John James Audubon - 1832 - 564 pages
...of a low bush, on a branch running horizontally from the main stem. It is formed externally of grey lichens, slightly put together, and lined with hair, chiefly from the deer and raccoon. The female lays four or five eggs, which are white, with a strong tinge of flesh-colour, and sprinkled... | |
| washington: Government Printing Officee - 1865 - 778 pages
...two twigs of a low bush ou a branch running horizontally from the main stem. It is formed eilernally of gray lichens, slightly put together, and lined with hair, chiefly from the deer and raccoon. The female lays four or five eggs, which aro white, with a strong tinge of llesh color, and sprinkled... | |
| Elliott Coues, Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1874 - 818 pages
...on the nidincatiou of this species : "Audubou, iu describing the nest of Vireo solitarius, Vieill., affirms it 'is prettily constructed and fixed in a...species, four of which are perfectly similar in structure ; tbe remaining one formed of the culms of a species of Aira, constituting an exceptional case, and... | |
| Elliott Coues - 1874 - 816 pages
...on the niditication of this species : "Audubon, in describing the uest of Vireo solitarius, Vieill., affirms it 'is prettily constructed and fixed in a...four of which are perfectly similar in structure; tlie remaining one formed of the culms of a species of Aira, constituting an exceptional case, and... | |
| Elliott Coues - 1874 - 826 pages
...on the nidification of this species : "Audubon, in describing the nest of Vireo solitariw, Vieill., affirms it 'is prettily constructed and fixed in a...experience has been quite different. Out of the many iiests which I have seen and examined, I cannot recall a single specimen that will answer to the above... | |
| James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas - 1874 - 510 pages
...23rd), by Mr. Gentry, who has been examining the nests of Vireo eolitarius. He states that Aadubon, in describing the nest of Vireo solitarius, Vieil., affirms...chiefly from the deer and raccoon." My experience baa been quite different. Out of the many nests which I have seen and examined, I cannot recall a single... | |
| 1874 - 788 pages
...twigs of a low bush, on a branch running horizontally from the main stem, and formed externally of grey lichens, slightly put together, and lined with hair chiefly from the deer and racoon. " My experience has been quite different. I have five nests of this species, four of which... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1874 - 546 pages
...twigs of a low bush, on a branch running horizontally from the main stem, and formed externally of grey lichens, slightly put together, and lined with hair chiefly from the deer and racoon." My experience has been quite different. I have five nests of this species, four of which are... | |
| Edward Augustus Samuels - 1883 - 666 pages
...manner, between two twigs pf a low bush on a branch running horizontally from the main stem. It is formed externally of gray lichens slightly put together,...lined with hair, chiefly from the deer and raccoon. The female lays four or five eggs, which are white, with a strong tinge of flesh-color, and sprinkled... | |
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