Birds of the BibleJennings and Graham, 1916 - 467 páginas |
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... pelicans of the coast and salt sea , cranes and storks from the cedars of Lebanon , herons from the Jordan , owls and night - hawks of the ruins ; to hear the songs of the field and garden birds ; to breathe the perfumed air rising all ...
... pelicans of the coast and salt sea , cranes and storks from the cedars of Lebanon , herons from the Jordan , owls and night - hawks of the ruins ; to hear the songs of the field and garden birds ; to breathe the perfumed air rising all ...
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... pelican , and great eagle ; stork , heron , and lapwing . The latest version makes some change in this . Beginning with the eagle , it changes the ossifrage to the gier eagle , leaves the ospray , changes the vulture and kite to the ...
... pelican , and great eagle ; stork , heron , and lapwing . The latest version makes some change in this . Beginning with the eagle , it changes the ossifrage to the gier eagle , leaves the ospray , changes the vulture and kite to the ...
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... pelican and porcupine . The change from the cormorant to the pelican makes very little difference . The birds are close relatives , and their cries and habits are quite similar , so that either would suit the requirements of the text ...
... pelican and porcupine . The change from the cormorant to the pelican makes very little difference . The birds are close relatives , and their cries and habits are quite similar , so that either would suit the requirements of the text ...
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... pelican's , greenish at the tip , deep yellow at the base and around the eyes , and had a sharp - curved tip above ... pelicans . Then , too , their prac- tice of regurgitating the fish they eat is so similar to pelicans ( which derive ...
... pelican's , greenish at the tip , deep yellow at the base and around the eyes , and had a sharp - curved tip above ... pelicans . Then , too , their prac- tice of regurgitating the fish they eat is so similar to pelicans ( which derive ...
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Gene Stratton-Porter. pelicans ( which derive their names from this habit ) that translators were puzzled as to which bird was intended . The Chinese use their cormorants commercially . They carefully gather freshly laid eggs , place ...
Gene Stratton-Porter. pelicans ( which derive their names from this habit ) that translators were puzzled as to which bird was intended . The Chinese use their cormorants commercially . They carefully gather freshly laid eggs , place ...
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