...—The Philadelphia Times,in an article on furs, says that the best sealskins come from theantarctic waters, principally from the Shetland Islands...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...As a standard of comparison, I prepared skeletons of two wild rabbits from Kent, one from the Shetland Islands, and one from Antrim in Ireland...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...With respect to the sternum, I have carefully measured its extreme length in twelve birds of different breeds, and in two wild rock-pigeons from the Shetland Islands...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...They are rather smaller than the rock-pigeon from the Shetland Islands, and their beaks are plainly thinner; but the thickness of the beak varied in the several specimens...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...The accurate Macgillivray asserts that he completely tamed a wild rock-pigeon in the Hebrides; and several accounts are on record of these pigeons having bred in dovecots in the Shetland Islands...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
... livia; but I have seen dovecots brought from Yorkshire, without any trace of chequering, like the wild rock-pigeon of the Shetland Islands...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...In plumage some of them were identical with the Shetland rock-pigeon, but with the metallic tints apparently rather more brilliant; others had a blue croup and resembled the chequered variety of C...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...Edmondstone from the Shetland Islands:—...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...Andrew Duncan tamed a rock-pigeon in the Shetland Islands...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...Breeders of every class of horse, savingonly those who breed the Shetland ponyand the few who aim at getting ponies forpolo, have for generations made it theirobject to obtain increased height...
Sir Walter Gilbey 「Small Horses in Warfare」
...The breeds of the British Islands, New Forest, Welsh,Exmoor, Dartmoor, Westmoreland, Cumberland,Scottish, Shetland, Connemara...
Sir Walter Gilbey 「Small Horses in Warfare」
...The most remarkable kinds are produced in Wales, the Highlands of Scotland, and the Shetland Isles...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
...A gentleman was some time since presented with a Shetland pony, which was only seven hands in height, and very docile and beautiful...
Samuel Griswold Goodrich 「Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom」
...Dr Edmonston of Balta Soundhas published in the "Memoirs of the Wernerian Society" a graphicand valuable paper on the distinctions, history, and hunting of seals inthe Shetland Isles...
Various 「Heads and Tales」
..., Shetland, Descriptive andHistorical (Aberdeen, 1871), pp...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
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