10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RED UNDERWING»
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red underwing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
red underwing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Natural History of British Insects: Explaining Them in ...
Among thefe the moit confpicuous both tor beauty and magnitude, are the red
underwing. and crimfm underwing. The firft is by no means uncommon in the
winged ftate. The latter is very rare, or at leaft a local fpecies : it is found in the
larva ...
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Catocal: Catocala, Catocala Amestris,
Red Underwing, ...
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Red-fronted Lorikeet Charmosyna placentis (plate 22) unstreaked plumage; male
with red underwing- coverts, female with green head; red bill. Whiskered Lorikeet
Oreopsittacus arfaki (plate 25) unstreaked plumage; different head pattern; red ...
The Red-underwing, at the top of the page, is one of a numerous class of night-
flying Moths, numbering, in England, about three hundred varieties ; their upper
wings are usually of brown or chocolate-colour, shaded so as to form defined ...
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Birds of the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, ...
In flight, shows white rump, deeply forked tail, and dark underwing with chestnut-
red underwing-coverts. Secondaries have very narrow white edges, but these
may wear off. Immature is heavily mottled above, with less well-defined throat
and ...
Nigel Redman, Terry Stevenson, John Fanshawe, 2009
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The Complete Garden Wildlife Book
Red Underwing caterpillars are pale brown in colour with rather wart-like nodules
on the back. They feed on various willows and poplar trees. This species can be
seen in woods, parks, and by rivers, as well as in gardens. Adults have been ...
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Selected Works of Virginia Woolf
The tree had fallen, though it was a windless night, and the lantern, stood upon
the ground, had lit up the still green leaves and the dead beech leaves. It was a
dry place. A toad was there. And the red underwing had circled round the light
and ...
... green leaves and the dead beech leaves. It was a dry place. A toad was there.
And the red underwing had circled round the light and flashed and gone. The red
underwing had never come back, though Jacob had waited. It 17 jacob's room.
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Jacob's Room: Easyread Edition
And the red underwing had circled round the light and flashed and gone. The red
underwing had never come back, though Jacob had waited. It was after twelve
when he crossed the lawn and saw his mother in the bright room, playing ...
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A systematic catalogue of British insects: being an attempt ...
He. Nupta. Haw. 268. No. concubina. Bork. E. S. iv. 21. Kcd underwing. Albin, pl.
lxxx. /. a-d. — Harr. A. pl. 18. fg—m. — Harr. V. M. 55. The great Red underwing. (
Wilkes D. pl. 6. /. 1 .) — ld. pl. 10. f. 7. Willow Red underwing: Ph. Pacta. (Wilkes.
James Francis Stephens, 1829
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RED UNDERWING»
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red underwing is used in the context of the following news items.
PICTURES: Grass snake swimming, dragonflies omniposting and …
I returned on September 4 after several days elsewhere and shortly after we opened up the visitor centre, Katherine spotted a red underwing moth roosting near ... «Cambridge News, Sep 14»
South Island tramping: Misled by satellite
Halfway up we stopped at a clear, cascading creek and encountered a low-flying, squawking kaka flourishing its red underwing feathers, then two of the parrots ... «New Zealand Herald, Sep 13»
Insects and birds fly to stay in the North West
“Over the last 25 years, moths such as red underwing and buff footman have moved north into Lancashire. Many people will have seen the hummingbird hawk ... «Lancashire Telegraph, Aug 12»
Moth survey in Norwich and Norfolk needs your help
Nature lovers should look for three species in particular, the red underwing, large thorn and figure of 8, and then send in a picture of the moth with the record of ... «Norwich Evening News, Sep 11»
Moths: First flutterings of the spring
The large, batlike Red Underwing and the Pine Hawk are advancing towards the Scottish border, presumably in response to the changing climate. «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 11»
