 | England - 1826 - 952 pages
...among the bushes, as if it proceeded from a spirit. • " First we heard a repetition of short netos, resembling the whistling of the wings of a duck or...teal, beginning loud and rapid, and falling lower and «lower, till they end in detached notes ; then a ми-«''-— .ion of others, something like the... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, George Ord - Birds - 1828 - 464 pages
...voice shifts from place to place, among the bushes, as if it proceeded from a spirit. First are heard a repetition of short notes, resembling the whistling of the wings of a duck or teal, begining loud and rapid, and falling lower and slower till they end in detached notes; then a succession... | |
 | Scotland - 1826 - 1004 pages
...voice shifts from place to place among the bushes, as if it proceeded from a spirit. " First we beard a repetition of short notes, resembling the whistling...others, something like the barking of young puppies, is followed by a variety of hollow guttural sounds, each eight or ten times repeated, more like those... | |
 | 1828 - 442 pages
...beginning loud and rapid, and becoming lower and slower till they end in detached notes. Then succeeds something like the barking of young puppies, followed by a variety of guttural sounds like those of the same quadruped, and ending like the mewing of a cat, but ranch hoarser.... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1829 - 550 pages
...beginning loud and rapid, and becoming lower and slower till they end in detached notes. Then succeeds something like the barking of young puppies, followed by a variety of guttural sounds like those of the same quadruped, and ending like the mewing of a cat, but much hoarser.... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - Natural history - 1829 - 528 pages
...beginning loud and rapid, and becoming lower and slower, till they end in detached notes. There succeeds something like the barking of young puppies, followed by a variety of guttural sounds, like those of some quadrupeds, and ending like the mewing of a cat, but much hoarser.... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1829 - 572 pages
...beginning loud and rapid, and becoming lower and slower till they end in detached notes. Then succeeds something like the barking of young puppies, followed by a variety of guttural sounds like those of the same quadruped, and ending like the mewing of a cat, but much hoarser.... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1830 - 318 pages
...beginning loud and rapid, and becoming lower and slower till they end in detached notes. There succeeds something like the barking of young puppies, followed by a variety of gutteral sounds, and ending like the mewing of a cat, but much hoarser. The song of the Baltimore Oriole... | |
 | James Rennie - Animal behavior - 1833 - 422 pages
...voice shifts from place to place, among the bushes, as if it proceeded from a spirit. First are heard a repetition of short notes, resembling the whistling...others, something like the barking of young puppies, is followed by a variety of hollow guttural sounds, each eight or ten times repeated, more like those... | |
 | Alexander Wilson, Charles Lucian Bonaparte - Birds - 1831 - 372 pages
...voice shifts from place to place, among the bushes, as if it proceeded from a spirit. First is heard a repetition of short notes, resembling the whistling...others, something like the barking of young puppies, is followed by a variety of hollow, guttural sounds, each eight or ten times repeated, more like those... | |
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First is heard a repetition of short notes, resembling the whistling of the wings of a duck or teal, beginning loud and rapid, and falling lower and slower, till they end in detached notes ; then a succession of others, something like the barking of young... 
