Bien te veo" (I see you well), and accordingly have given it this name. A mocking-bird (Mimus orpheus), called by the inhabitants Calandria, is remarkable, from possessing a song far superior to that of any other bird in the country: indeed, it is nearly... Nature - Σελίδα 200επεξεργασία από - 1886Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| 1839 - 532 σελίδες
...Maldonado, a mocking-bird, Orpheus Modulator, called by the inhabitants Calandria, as remarkable for possessing a song far superior to that of any other bird in the country: indeed it was nearly the only bird in South America which he observed to take its stand for the purpose of singing.... | |
| 1839 - 534 σελίδες
...Maldonado, a mocking-bird, Orpheus Modulator, called by the inhabitants Calandria, as remarkable for possessing a song far superior to that of any other bird in the country : indeed it was nearly the only bird in South America which lie observed to take its stand for the purpose of singing.... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1846 - 716 σελίδες
...accordingly have given it this name. A mocking-bird (Mimus orpheus), called by the inhabitants Calandria, is remarkable, from possessing a song far superior...observed to take its stand for the purpose of singing. The song may be compared to that of the Sedge warbler, but is more powerful; some harsh notes and some... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1846 - 396 σελίδες
...accordingly have given it this name. A mocking-bird (Mimus orpheus), called by the inhabitants Calandria, is remarkable, from possessing a song far superior...have observed to take its stand for the purpose of singkig. The song may be compared to that of the Sedge warbler, but is more powerful; some harsh notes... | |
| National cyclopaedia - 1879 - 692 σελίδες
...Maldonudo, a mocking bird, Orpheus modulator, called by the inhabitants Calandria, as remarkable for possessing a song far superior to that of any other bird in the country: indeed it was nearly (lit only bird in South America which he observed to take its stand for the purpose of singing.... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1886 - 884 σελίδες
...attached to his words, even when he fails to show his usual discrimination. He says of the common Mimiis calandria : — " It is remarkable from possessing...sedge warbler. There are many better singers than the M. calandria ; and as to its being nearly the only bird that takes its stand for the purpose of singing,... | |
| 1886 - 856 σελίδες
...attached to his words, even when he fails to show his usual discrimination. He says of the common Mimas calandria: " It is remarkable from possessing a song;...sedge warbler. There are many better singers than the M. calandria ; and as to its being nearly the only bird that takes its stand for the purpose of singing,... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1889 - 628 σελίδες
...accordingly have given it this name. A mocking-bird (Mimus orpfieiig), called by the inhabitants calandria, is remarkable from possessing a song far superior...observed to / take its stand for the purpose of singing. The song may be compared to that of the sedge warbler, but is more powerful, — some harsh notes and... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1889 - 462 σελίδες
...accordingly have given it this name. A mocking-bird (Minus orpheus), called by the inhabitants Calandria, is remarkable, from possessing a song far superior...indeed it is nearly the only bird in South America * Read before the Academy of Sciences in Paris. L'Institut, 1834, p. 418. which I have observed to... | |
| Simeon Pease Cheney - 1892 - 292 σελίδες
...in this talented family : — " A mocking-bird (Minus Orpheus), called by the inhabitants Calandria, is remarkable from possessing a song far superior...observed to take its stand for the purpose of singing. The song may be compared to that of the sedge warbler, but is more powerful, some harsh notes and some... | |
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