...In some cases the cuckoos are so like their hosts that it is difficult to tell one from the other, in others they are so unlike that it is difficult to trace any resemblance between them...
Edward Saunders 「Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants」
...The cuckoos are elegant in shape, almost devoid of hairs, and most of them are striped with yellow or brown across the body so that they present a wasp-like appearance (, 18)...
Edward Saunders 「Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants」
...the humble bees) we find the cuckoos so like their hosts (, 30, 31) that even entomologists of experience mistake one for the other...
Edward Saunders 「Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants」
...Unlike as these cuckoos are to their hosts in their brilliant metallic coloration, etc...
Edward Saunders 「Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants」
...Among the bees, all the species which have a waspy coloration are cuckoos, with only one exception (Anthidium) (, 27), as are also nearly all those which have red bands...
Edward Saunders 「Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants」
...The Bronze Cuckoos are very similar...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...But happily cuckoos enjoythem as well as the smooth, slippery kind...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
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Two baby cuckoos on the rickety bundle of sticks that bycourtesy we call a nest...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
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Two baby cuckoos on the rickety bundle of sticks that bycourtesy we call a nest...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
...In afew months young cuckoos, hatched as far north as New England andCanada or even Labrador, are strong enough to fly to Central or SouthAmerica to spend the winter...
Neltje Blanchan 「Birds Every Child Should Know」
...He knewtheir note at once; but probably the laughof the green woodpecker vexed him morethan most, while he certainly regardedthe mocking notes of cuckoos as insultsto himself...
Major Gambier-Parry 「'Murphy'」
...Stuart Baker's papers on the Oology of the Indian Cuckoos in VolumeXVII of the Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...The third of the cuckoos which enlivens the hot weather in theplains is the Indian cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus)...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...There are also American cuckoos that buildtheir own nest and incubate their own eggs...
Frederick G. Aflalo 「Birds in the Calendar」
...Red haws have been recorded as nest trees of horned owls,yellow-billed cuckoos, cardinals, and fox squirrels...
Henry S. Fitch 「The Forest Habitat of the University of Kansas Natural History Reservation」
...Two cuckoos and one hedge-sparrowwere hatched in the same nest, and one hedge-sparrow'segg remained unhatched...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
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