Birds of the BibleJennings and Graham, 1909 - 467 páginas |
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... head waters it was a small marshy stream in places , its bed almost dry excepting when , during the winter rains , the floods from the high hills and mountains entered it . But throughout the summer season , when the herons of Africa ...
... head waters it was a small marshy stream in places , its bed almost dry excepting when , during the winter rains , the floods from the high hills and mountains entered it . But throughout the summer season , when the herons of Africa ...
Página 162
... head waters it was a small marshy stream in places , its bed almost dry excepting when , during the winter rains , the floods from the high hills and mountains entered it . But throughout the summer season , when the herons of Africa ...
... head waters it was a small marshy stream in places , its bed almost dry excepting when , during the winter rains , the floods from the high hills and mountains entered it . But throughout the summer season , when the herons of Africa ...
Página 166
... head under her wing and the wind blows her across the surface of a lake as she sleeps . She scoops her food from the shallow muck so her beak has widened into a shovel . She uses her feet in swimming so the muscles between her toes have ...
... head under her wing and the wind blows her across the surface of a lake as she sleeps . She scoops her food from the shallow muck so her beak has widened into a shovel . She uses her feet in swimming so the muscles between her toes have ...
Página 168
... head and neck , with a black crest and throat line , dull blue - gray back , wing , and tail feathers , mixed with black and white touches and hints of brown , and a long white beard on the breast . I love to sec them trailing across ...
... head and neck , with a black crest and throat line , dull blue - gray back , wing , and tail feathers , mixed with black and white touches and hints of brown , and a long white beard on the breast . I love to sec them trailing across ...
Página 170
... head and neck are a warm golden buff color , which ex- tends over the breast in slightly lighter shade . The back is a cinnamon color , and the wings and tail are buff , banded which black and white . A wide circular band of white ...
... head and neck are a warm golden buff color , which ex- tends over the breast in slightly lighter shade . The back is a cinnamon color , and the wings and tail are buff , banded which black and white . A wide circular band of white ...
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