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The Natural History of Pliny, Vol. 2

by Pliny the Elder

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Chap. 46 (31.) — The Times of Incubation of Birds

The birds that have a note, with the exception of those previously mentioned,3014 do not by any chance produce their young before the vernal or after the autumnal equinox. As to the broods produced before the summer solstice, it is very doubtful if they will survive, but those hatched after it thrive well.

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