Scandinavian Adventures During a Residence of Upwards of Twenty Years: Representing Sporting Incidents, and Subjects of Natural History, and Devices for Entrapping Wild Animals with Some Account of the Northern Fauna, Volume 2Richard Bentley, 1854 |
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afterwards amongst animal appear autumn Bås beast bird breeds captured Christian coast colour common in Denmark consequence crossed-fox cubs Dalecarlia Danish deer Denmark devoured distance dogs eagle eggs Ekström enemy especially father fauna feeds feet female lays fieldfare fjälls flocks forest gillrad glutton goosander ground Gulf of Bothnia Gustavus hare head herd instance killed Kjærbölling knight lake Lapland Lapps larvæ legs lemmings length Linn lynx male Malm manner MASON JACKSON Migrates mute swan neighbouring nest never Nilsson northern Norway numbers occasion occasionally once pair peasants peninsula polar circle Pontoppidan pretty common prey province provinces of Sweden red-backed shrike rein-deer Ronnum says Scandinavia Scania season seen seldom shot Skärgård Skidor Småland snow soon south of Sweden southern sportsman spot Stockholm Swedish naturalists tells Titmouse tree Trolle Tyrant vicinity Wermeland whilst wild rein-deer wings winter wood young