...Captain Huttonstates that he has seen as many as fifty of them together in the monthof October when they reassemble after the monsoon...
Douglas Dewar 「Birds of the Indian Hills」
...They begin to lose their leaves soon after the monsoon is over,and are leafless by the end of the winter...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Small wonder then that the advent of thecreative monsoon is more heartily welcomed in India than isspring in England...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...But alas! the physical relief brought by the monsoon is onlytemporary...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...During the monsoon the silence of the night is broken onlyby the sound of falling raindrops, or the croaking of the frogs,the stridulation of crickets innumerable, and the owlet's feeblecall...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...The monsoon transfigures the earth...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...It appearsto migrate to Bengal, the United Provinces, the Punjab and Sindshortly before the monsoon bursts, but it is said to arrive inNepal as early as April...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...The first fallof the monsoon rain seems to be the signal for the commencementof nesting operations, but by no means every pair of birds obeysthe signal immediately...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Huge breakers, urged on by the southeast monsoon,boil over these rocks from one year's end to thenext...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...Day by day, as the ship slowly found herway over the Indian Ocean towards the Cape, against the wet and unhealthynorth-west monsoon, the sick list grew larger...
James Cook 「Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World」
...Bampton, and had sailed from Bombay in July last, but was unfortunately lost in the river by sailing against the monsoon...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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