Nature Studies in Australia, With a Natural History Calendar, Summaries of the Chapters And Complete Index
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It was still early in the day when we reached a sandy plain near the mouth of the Yarra. Little knolls of sand, held together by the sand-grass, were frequeDt. Seated on one of these, we looked round upon a wide stretch of open land of the kind that larks love. Patches of the richer land between the knolls were gay with the yellow flower of the hib- bcrtia and the pink stars of the noon-flower. Over- head was the light blue of the spring sky ; and this was reflected in the beautiful blue of the... sea, which shimmered in the morning light. 11. While we were looking at this view, we did not at first notice that larks were singing at some distance ; but presently somo birds closer to us added their songs to the chorus, and all at once Mr. Gray cried THE SONGS OF THE TOWN-BIRDS. 119 out sharply — " The skylark ! — is it possible ? I thought there was no skylark within 10,000 miles ! " 12. And then I explained to him that, in 1865, the Acclimatisation Society had set free some English skylarks on the shore of Port Phillip, and that the birds were now firmly established on the low, open plains near the sea from Sandringham to Williams- town.
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