Birds of the BibleJennings and Graham, 1916 - 467 páginas |
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... night - hawk unlike any other sailed over valley and plain , and in great numbers the exquisite little sun - bird darted among sweet flowering spice - bushes . One readily can see how the writers of the Bible in recording life as they ...
... night - hawk unlike any other sailed over valley and plain , and in great numbers the exquisite little sun - bird darted among sweet flowering spice - bushes . One readily can see how the writers of the Bible in recording life as they ...
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... night hawk , cuckoo , and hawk ; the little owl , cor- morant , and great owl ; swan , pelican , and great eagle ; stork , heron , and lapwing . The latest version makes some change in this . Beginning with the eagle , it changes the ...
... night hawk , cuckoo , and hawk ; the little owl , cor- morant , and great owl ; swan , pelican , and great eagle ; stork , heron , and lapwing . The latest version makes some change in this . Beginning with the eagle , it changes the ...
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... night hawk , sea mew , heron , lapwing , ospray , and vulture are mentioned only in the food laws , and only as birds of " abomination . " THE NIGHT HAWK Almost every Bible student and commentator has a personal opinion as to the bird ...
... night hawk , sea mew , heron , lapwing , ospray , and vulture are mentioned only in the food laws , and only as birds of " abomination . " THE NIGHT HAWK Almost every Bible student and commentator has a personal opinion as to the bird ...
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... night hawk , or night jar , and as it is of this bird we think when we read of the night hawk , I shall write of it . It was in all probability a bird very similar to ours , for there were three species in the Holy Land , one almost ...
... night hawk , or night jar , and as it is of this bird we think when we read of the night hawk , I shall write of it . It was in all probability a bird very similar to ours , for there were three species in the Holy Land , one almost ...
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... night hawk , the common name of the bird , is not suitable for them . They are more nearly related to martins and swallows than to hawks , and they may be seen flying and taking food for long periods at any hour of the day . As a rule ...
... night hawk , the common name of the bird , is not suitable for them . They are more nearly related to martins and swallows than to hawks , and they may be seen flying and taking food for long periods at any hour of the day . As a rule ...
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