Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society, 3 tomasNorfolk Naturalists' Trust and Norfolk & Norwich Naturalists' Society., 1884 |
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... rocks by the waves or suffocated by the ice , and at this season all were miserably thin . When Steller first discovered this animal in 1741 , it existed in such immense numbers that , he tells us , there were sufficient to feed all ...
... rocks by the waves or suffocated by the ice , and at this season all were miserably thin . When Steller first discovered this animal in 1741 , it existed in such immense numbers that , he tells us , there were sufficient to feed all ...
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... rock lying nearer the mainland , and known as Eldey . In the course of the next fourteen years , their numbers annually dwindling , probably not less than sixty of these birds were killed on the newly selected locality , and it is from ...
... rock lying nearer the mainland , and known as Eldey . In the course of the next fourteen years , their numbers annually dwindling , probably not less than sixty of these birds were killed on the newly selected locality , and it is from ...
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... rock in summer , hoar frost in autumn , and snow in winter ; grouse are brown heather ; black game are peat bank and shingle ; and partridges are clods and withered grass all the year round . ' . . . . How beautifully do we thus ...
... rock in summer , hoar frost in autumn , and snow in winter ; grouse are brown heather ; black game are peat bank and shingle ; and partridges are clods and withered grass all the year round . ' . . . . How beautifully do we thus ...
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... rocks . The main island as I have said , is Garbh - eilean . Connected with Garbh - eilean by a narrow ridge of shingle - over which in unusually high seas and tides , the water flies in foam from one bay to the other - is Eilean- * The ...
... rocks . The main island as I have said , is Garbh - eilean . Connected with Garbh - eilean by a narrow ridge of shingle - over which in unusually high seas and tides , the water flies in foam from one bay to the other - is Eilean- * The ...
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... rocks which lie off the south shore of Garbh - eilean are called Galta More and Ox - rock . Garbh - eilean is about four miles in circumference , if the cliff and coast line be followed , and Eilean - a- chille be included as part ...
... rocks which lie off the south shore of Garbh - eilean are called Galta More and Ox - rock . Garbh - eilean is about four miles in circumference , if the cliff and coast line be followed , and Eilean - a- chille be included as part ...
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abundant adult amongst animals appearance August barometric Bawsey birds Blakeney breeding Breydon British cliffs coast colour common Cromer Crows Croxton dark Dunlins E. F. Linton early eggs England extinct falconer fauna female fish flock Flordon frost gale genus Gulls hawks House Martins Hunstanton immature insects island J. H. Gurney killed land larvæ Linn Lowestoft Lynn male March marshes month Museum Natural History Naturalists neighbourhood nest Norfolk Northrepps Norwich notes November observed occurred October Ormesby plants plumage probably rain Ranworth rare recorded remarkable rocks S. P. Woodward says Seals season seen September Shiant Shiant Islands Shiant Isles shores Short-eared Owl shot Skua snow Society Sparham species specimens spring Sprowston summer Surlingham tail-coverts tail-feathers taken temperature Thetford tips trees weather Whale Whissonsett wild wind winter Wood Wormegay Yarmouth yellow young Zoologist
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