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Thus it will be seen that the entire responsibility of the selection falls upon the females ; there is not a vestige of coercion on the part of the male . When a female has made her choice -- and even to the human eye it is more often ...
Thus it will be seen that the entire responsibility of the selection falls upon the females ; there is not a vestige of coercion on the part of the male . When a female has made her choice -- and even to the human eye it is more often ...
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Before light , in the spring , the males may be heard ' roo - koo - ing and shadowy forms come whirling in . ... The male bird passes by the female , tilting his body so that she may obtain a good view of his back and one drooping wing ...
Before light , in the spring , the males may be heard ' roo - koo - ing and shadowy forms come whirling in . ... The male bird passes by the female , tilting his body so that she may obtain a good view of his back and one drooping wing ...
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And finally we have that type where what was originally the courtship between the male and female has become a species of ceremonial indulged in sometimes by male birds only , at others by both sexes , for what reason they know not ...
And finally we have that type where what was originally the courtship between the male and female has become a species of ceremonial indulged in sometimes by male birds only , at others by both sexes , for what reason they know not ...
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ART PAGB 1 A Programme of Law Reform | 189 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 263, Issue 522 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1934 |
| Original from | University of Florida |
| Digitized | 20 Apr 2022 |
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