10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CINEREOUS»
Discover the use of
cinereous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cinereous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Bill without frontal knoh, under tail coverts dark chesnut, tail uniform metallic
green. Head and entire under parts very light cinereous with a pale purplish or
rosaceus tinge, especially on the head above. Upper parts dark cinereous with a
green ...
2
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences
Pubescence above black, varied with cinereous pubescent markings : a.
Antennae and front legs black ; markings small, irregular. Thorax cinereous
pubescent, with large black spots ; elytra with small cinereous markings, more or
less ...
Academy of Natural Sciences (Philadelphia, Pa.), 1863
3
The Natural History of Canadian Mammals
also called Common Shrew, Masked Shrew FRENCH NAME: Musaraigne
cendrée SCIENTIFIC NAME: Sorex cinereus The Cinereous Shrew is the most
common and widespread of the North American shrews. Despite their
abundance ...
4
The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
Wings tailed, white, with abrown border; beneath varied with ferruginous and
yellow, the lower ones with two cinereous streaks. It inhabits America.
CENTAURUS. Wings tailed, blueish, with a brown border, beneath cinereous,
with ocellar ...
5
The entomological magazine
1. Melee. Tisiphone. Nigra; corpore, lateribus fusco- cinereo obscure punctatis ;
capite, tibiisque totis nigris. Entirely black, with the exception of obscure lighter
markings on the side of the metapodeon and octoon ; and two minute cinereous ...
6
The Entomological Magazine
Melee. Tisiphone. Nigra; corpore, lateribus fusco- cinereo obscure punctatis ;
capite, tibiisque totis nigris. Entirely black, with the exception of obscure lighter
markings on the side of the metapodeon and octoon ; and two minute cinereous
spots ...
7
Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
Coracias striatn, the blue-striped roller ; the plumage bluish-black with greenim-
blue streaks ; bill, tail, and legs, black : female cinereous grey, not streaked ; quill-
feathers black, edged with cinereous ; irids red. Inhabits New Caledonia; eight ...
John Wilkes (of Milland House, Sussex), 1810
8
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the ...
Brown, cinereous beneath. Palpi porrect, very stoat, extending a little beyond the
head; third joint extremely short. Antennae very broadly pectinated. Abdomen
brownish cinereous, with rosy bands. Legs partly with a rosy tinge. Fore wings ...
Francis Walker, British Museum (Natural History), 1865
9
Encyclopaedia Londinensis
B. punctattts: wings black at the base; body hairy black: thorax with a cinereous
border: abdomen dotted with white. lnhabits Barbary. 5. B. analis: wings black at
the base: body hairy black with a, snowy tail. Inhabits the Cape of Good Hope. 6.
10
A General System of Nature: Through the Three Grand Kingdoms ...
Black; irnmaculate ; snout cylindrical, shells siriate. Inhabits Germanj. less than C.
jatm. snout obtuse, but not thickened : antemw, black, the club annulate with
white: thar-ax dull black immaculate : shells a little spotted with cinereous at the
tip.
Carl von Linné, Johann Friedrich Gmelin, William Turton, 1800
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CINEREOUS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
cinereous is used in the context of the following news items.
One fifth of Europe's birds are facing the threat of extinction
... Nuthatch; Fieldfare; Redwing; Black Wheatear; Meadow Pipit; Brambling; Twite; Common Rosefinch; Cinereous Bunting; and Rustic Bunting. «Surfbirds News, Jun 15»
In the Land of Mowgli
Pench is wonderful for birdwatching and four species of the now endangered vulture — white rumped, long billed, Griffon, Cinereous Egyptian ... «The Statesman, May 15»
Caterpillars disguise themselves as bird POO to avoid being eaten …
Biologists have found that the young of dull grey bird called the Cinereous Mourner have evolved an unusual tactic to avoid being eaten by ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
As Andes Warm, Deciphering The Future for Tropical Birds
Chicks of the cinereous mourner disguise themselves in a suit of fuzzy orange hair and creep in motions reminiscent of a poisonous caterpillar. «Yale Environment 360, May 15»
Saving Israeli vultures
... found five dead griffon vultures and two dead cinereous vultures, which are also at high risk of extinction. They, too, had died from poisoning. «Al-Monitor, Apr 15»
Birdwatch: Black vultures (and other mighty raptors)
The black (also known as the cinereous or monk) vulture is one of the largest birds of prey in the world, only beaten in size by the New World ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
European hunters sign up to turtle dove conservation project
... Monteiro's Storm-petrel, Velvet Scoter, White-headed Duck, Cinereous Vulture, Bearded Vulture, Dalmatian Pelican, Eurasian Oystercatcher, ... «MaltaToday, Apr 15»
Halloween in the Amazon: baby bird dresses up like killer caterpillar
A cinereous mourner nestling that resembled a toxic caterpillar in the Megalopygidae family of moths. Photo by: Santiago David Rivera. «Mongabay.com, Mar 15»
'Fifty Shades of Grey' Update: New 'Save Our Shades' Non-Profit …
Cinereous. Clair de lune… The possibilities are endless! Even your friends can join in on the fun! Just send them a 'Save My Shade' request ... «Celebrity Dirty Laundry, Mar 15»
This bird pretends it's a toxic, spiny caterpillar
Pity the tasty nestlings of the cinereous mourner (Laniocera hypopyrra). One of many birds found in the subtropical lowland forests of South ... «Treehugger, Feb 15»
