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... Bird. —An inhabitant of Stourbridge possesses canary which, liaving been kept in a cage hung in a yard, mingles with its natural notes the call of young chickens, the clucking of hens, and the chirping of sparrows. Correctness of Terms.—Dobb, the portrait ...

Published: Saturday 15 July 1848
Newspaper: Hereford Times
County: Herefordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1791 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... sliade when compared with the subject of our notice—a common starling, which has been taught not only to lay aside its natural notes and sing various airs with great exactness, but to chatter away with all the volubility and much of the quaintness of an ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1841
Newspaper: Hereford Times
County: Herefordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2791 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... to provide myself a fresh mess for breakfast. The sun having just risen induced it to commence its morning song, but the natural note (blen-blcn) of this bird was almost lost amongst tbe multitude of the sounds it was then producing. The croak the crow ...

Published: Wednesday 09 December 1846
Newspaper: Hereford Journal
County: Herefordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3211 | Page: 4 | Tags: none