 | Lewis Lloyd - 1831 - 472 pages
...earthworms, small beetle?, and various kinds of larvse ; and its stomach sometimes contains seeds, which 1 suspect have been taken up in boring amongst the excrements...much as that of the land-rail, which I have found half filled with seeds of grasses, and even containing corn, mixed with May-bugs, earth-worms, grasshoppers,... | |
 | Sir Humphry Davy - Fishes - 1832 - 400 pages
...feeds indiscriminately upon earthworms, small beetles, and various kinds of larvae, and its stomach sometimes contains seeds, which I suspect have been...much as that of the land-rail, which I have found half filled with seeds of grasses, and even containing corn, mixed with may-bugs, earthworms, grasshoppers,... | |
 | Sir Humphry Davy - Fishes - 1832 - 330 pages
...feeds indiscriminately upon earthworms, small beetles, and various kinds of larvae, and its stomach sometimes contains seeds, which I suspect have been...much as that of the land-rail, which I have found half filled with seeds of grasses, and even containing corn, mixed with may-bugs, earth-worms, grasshoppers,... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1832 - 364 pages
...feeds indiscriminately upon earthworms, small beetles, and various kinds of larvae, and its stomach sometimes contains seeds, which I suspect have been...so much as that of the landrail, which I have found half filled with the seeds of grasses, and even containing corn, mixed with May-bugs, earth-worms,... | |
 | Sir Humphry Davy - Fishes - 1832 - 338 pages
...feeds indiscriminately upon earthworms, small beetles, and various kinds of larvae, and its stomach sometimes contains seeds, which I suspect have been...much as that of the land-rail, which I have found half filled with seeds of grasses, and even containing corn, mixed with may-bugs, earth-worms, grasshoppers,... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Amusements - 1833 - 612 pages
...feeds indiscriminately upon earth-worms, small beetles.and various kinds of larvée, and ics stomach sometimes contains seeds, which I suspect have been...of the landrail, which I have found halffilled with the seeds of grasses, and even containing cum, mixed with May-bugs, earth-worms, grasshoppers, and... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Amusements - 1833 - 648 pages
...feeds indiscriminately upon earth-wonqs, small beetles, and various kinds of larvae, and its stomach sometimes contains seeds, which I suspect have been...so much as that of the landrail, which I have found half filled with the seeds of grasses, and even containing corn, mixed with May-bugs, earth-worms,... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Amusements - 1833 - 640 pages
...feeds indiscriminately upon earth-worms, small beetles, and various kinds of laiTse, and its stomach sometimes contains seeds, which I suspect have been...though not so much as that of the landrail, which 1 have found half filled with the seeds of grasses, and even containing corn, mixed with May-bugs,... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Fishing - 1843 - 422 pages
...ft'eds indiscriminately upon earth-worms, small beetles, and various kinds of larvae, and its stomach sometimes contains seeds, which I suspect have been...so much as that of the landrail, which I have found half filled with the seeds of grasses, and even containing corn mixed with Maybugs, earth-worms, grasshoppers,... | |
 | Lewis Lloyd - Hunting - 1885 - 444 pages
...feeds indiscriminately upon earthworm-, small beetles, and various kinds of larva?; and its stomach sometimes contains seeds, which I suspect have been...of this bird has something of the gizzard character t.hnnoH not so much as that of the land-rail, which I ha tilled with seeds of grasses, and even contain... | |
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sometimes contains seeds, which I suspect have been taken up in 'boring' amongst the excrements of cattle. Yet the stomach of this bird has something of the gizzard character, though not so much as that of the Land-Rail, which I have found half-filled... 
