10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DABCHICK»
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine
qualities, possibly the firm of ' Dabchick and Company ' might have still been in
the zenith of its glory and' grubbing. But Dabchick the elder has gone the way of
all candles and candle-makers : Ms light has been snuffed out, and he and the ...
Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, 1858
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Knickerbocker, Or, New-York Monthly Magazine
qualities, possibly the firm of ' Dabchick and Company ' might have still been in
the zenith of its glory and grubbing. But Dabchick the elder has gone the way of
all candles and candle-makers : his light has been snuffed out, and he and the ...
3
The Knickerbocker; Or, New-York Monthly Magazine
qualities, possibly the firm of ' Dabchick and Company ' might have still been in
the zenith of its glory and grubbing. But Dabchick the elder has gone the way of
all candles and candle-makers : his light has been snuffed out, and he and the ...
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Magazine of Natural History
The Dabchick [(VI. 194. 520.) Pddiceps minor Lath.], Remarks on, incidental in a
note on the notice (in II. 40+.) of the remarkably swift diving of a certain species of
bird. — The velocity with which the dabchick, for instance, will dive, and avoid ...
John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson, 1836
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The Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, ...
The Professor tells us, in the last Number (p. 101.) of this Magazine, that " the
terns, &c." (this " &c." is very vague) " leave their eggs for whole days together." In
his " Plan of Study," he informs us that the careful dabchick covers her eggs with
a ...
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The Magazine of Natural History, and Journal of Zoology, ...
Now, the shell of the wagtail's egg being much thinner than that of the dabchick,
might one not be apt to infer that the egg of the wagtail would suffer sooner from
cold than the egg of the dabchick ? One is rather at a loss to know how the ...
J. C. Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, 1831
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The magazine of naturel history and journal of zoology botany
A Dabchick choked by a Bullhead Fish. — A gentleman at Cowbridge last week
found, in a meadow belonging to him, through which runs a river, near the river's
bank, a dabchick, dead, with the head of the fish stuck in its throat, while the fish's
...
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Magazine of Natural History and Journal of Zoology, Botany, ...
A Dabchick choked by a Bullhead Fish. — A gentleman at Cowbridge last week
found, in a meadow belonging to him, through which runs a river, near the river's
bank, a dabchick, dead, with the head of the fish stuck in its throat, while the fish's
...
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Australian Bird Names: A Complete Guide
Other names: Australian Little Grebe (see above); Diver; Dabchick, which is an
old English name for the Little Grebe; Black-throated Grebe (used by Gould (
1848) and still in use in the 20th century (e.g. RAOU 1913)), Diver or Dabchick, ...
Jeannie Gray, Ian Fraser, 2013
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Expanding Suburbia: Reviewing Suburban Narratives
Dabchick is one of Punch's fictional examples of the aspiring working class. His
path to success is charted in a series of 'letters' during the early 1890s. One
example is the 'Letter to Social Ambition' from the sorrowing, moralising
Diogenes ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DABCHICK»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dabchick is used in the context of the following news items.
Birdwatcher's Diary No.81
I was also able to get a few photos of the lone dabchick still fishing in its same favourite spot where I recorded seeing it a few weeks back. «The Guildford Dragon NEWS, Feb 15»
Two Mirror Dinghy World Championship Titles – A Story Of Mirrors …
Ryan sailed a Dabchick, and won the trophy that his mother had won 40 years previously, and which his hero Ricky had won 10 years earlier. «Afloat, Jan 15»
'The Strange Library' by Haruki Murakami
“Dabchick” wraps up its odd parable of punctuality and passwords in about a half-dozen pages; “The Strange Library'' feels comparably epic at ... «Boston Globe, Dec 14»
Birdwatcher's Diary No.77
Along with another first winter sighting on the lake of a dabchick (little grebe). kingfisher still seen at Stoke Lake. While to the keen-eyed, or with ... «The Guildford Dragon NEWS, Dec 14»
Birdwatcher's Diary No.76
On December 6 in Shamley Green, the dabchick (little grebe) continued to show well, diving for long periods then re-emerging often quite ... «The Guildford Dragon NEWS, Dec 14»
Birdwatcher's Diary No.75
Little grebe, also known as a dabchick, at Shamley Green. ... I noticed a dabchick pop up from fishing below the surface of the water and not too ... «The Guildford Dragon NEWS, Dec 14»
Count your chicks
They are not bad chicks but dabchick's chicks. Rock, did you know that dabchick is another name for little grebe, a water bird that is found in ... «The Hindu, Nov 14»
Secret Gardens of Cape Town #12: Die Oog Bird Sanctuary
Dabchick! I spy with my little eye something beginning with 'E', Egret! Die Oog is a little Eden, a modest sanctuary, a happy place for birds, ... «Books LIVE, May 14»
Avian botulism strikes down thousands of birds
Along with game ducks, the bacteria was killing black swans, grey teals and the New Zealand dabchick, among others, he said. "It's pretty ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 14»
Safilguda Lake, A Little-known Haven for Migratory Birds
The most common birds found in the lake area are Pond Heron, Little Grebe also called Dabchick (Chinna Munugudi Kodi), Black Crowned ... «The New Indian Express, Jan 14»
