 | sir Frederick Wellington J. Fitzwygram (4th bart.) - 1861 - 204 pages
...others may be too much exposed to the rocking of the wind. The male and female, upon this occasion, are, for some days, seen examining all the trees of...for two or three days longer. The place being thus, tjetermined upon, they begin to gather the materials for their nest, such as sticks and fibrous roots,... | |
 | Jarrold and sons, ltd - 1872 - 198 pages
...be sufficiently strong, and others too much exposed to the rocking of the wind. trees of the grove, and when they have fixed upon a branch that seems fit for their purpose, that they will continue to sit upon it, and observe it very sedulously for two or three days longer.... | |
 | George John Romanes - 1882 - 550 pages
...deliberation on the part of a young crow couple ; the male and female ' examining all the trees of a grove very attentively, and when they have fixed upon...seems fit for their purpose, they continue to sit upon it, and observe it very sedulously for two or three days longer : ' — It often happens that the young... | |
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... may be too much exposed to the rockings of the wind. The male and female upon this occasion are, for some days, seen examining all the trees of the grove very attentively ; and when they have fixed upon a branch that seems fit for their purpose, they... 
