 | William Bingley - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 606
...; while the Nutlatch picks an irregular ragged hole with his bill : but, as this artist has no pawg to hold the nut firm while he pierces it, like an...standing over it, he perforates the stubborn shell. On placing nuts in the chink of a gate-post where Nuthatches have been-known to haunt, it has always... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...the kernel can be extracted through it: while the nut-hatch picks an irregular ragged hole with his bill; but as this artist has no paws to hold the nut...tree or in some crevice; when, standing over it, he readily perforates the stubborn shell; and while at work makes a rapping noise that may be heard at... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 542
...bill ; but as this rust has no paws to hold the nut firm while he pierces it, like an adroit swkman he fixes it, as it were, in a vice in some cleft of a tree or in some :revice ; when, standing over it, he readily perforates the stubborn shell ; aid while at work makes... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 814
...yet so small that one would wonder how the kernel can be extracted through it : while the last pecks an irregular ragged hole with its bill ; but as this...standing over it, he perforates the stubborn shell.' — White's Selborne. They are preyed on by martins and other animals of the mustela and viverra tribes... | |
 | William Bingley - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...bill ; but, as he has no paws to hold the nut firm while he pierces it, he, like an adroit workman, fixes it, as it were in a vice, in some cleft of a...standing over it, he perforates the stubborn shell. On placing nuts in the chink of a gate-post where Nut-hatches have been known to haunt, it has' always... | |
 | 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 632
...but as this artist has no paws to hold the nut firm while he pierces it, like an adroit workman, be fixes it, as it were in a vice, in some cleft of a tree, when standing over it, he perforates the stubborn shell." Cowley presents us with a lively picture... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...to hold the nut firm while he pierces it, like an adroit workman he fixes it, as it were, in a Tice in some cleft of a tree or in some crevice ; when, standing over it, he readily perforates the stubborn shell ; and while at work makes л rapping noise that may be heard... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 618
...picks an irregular ragged hole with its bill : but as this artist has no paws to hold the nut linn while he pierces it, like an adroit workman, he fixes...as it were, in a vice, in some cleft of a tree, or iu some crevice ; when, standing over it, he perforates the stubborn shell. We have often placed nuts... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...paws to hold the nut firm while he pierces it, like an adroit workman, he fixes it, as it were, in л vice, in some cleft of a tree, or in some crevice...perforates the stubborn shell. We have often placed nute in the chink of a gate-post where nuthatches have been knowu to haunt, and have always found that... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...while the nut-hatch picks an irregular raçged hole with his bill ; but as this artist has no pawe to hold the nut firm while he pierces it, like an...tree or in some crevice ; when, standing over it, he readily perforates the stubborn shell ; and while at work makes a rapping noise that may be heard at... | |
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... bill : but as this artist has no paws to hold the nut firm while he pierces it, like an adroit workman, he fixes it, as it were in a vice, in some cleft of a tree, or in some crevice : when, standing over it, he perforates the stubborn shell. 
