But while some large families, such as the Staphylinidae (rove-beetles) are especially abundant on the great northern continents, becoming scarcer in the tropics, others, the Cicindelidae (tiger-beetles), for example, are most strongly represented in the warmer regions of the earth, and become scarce as the collector journeys far to south or north. [Please select]
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"Well, the pigeons are getting scarcer too, Bertie." [Please select]
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Rabbit; "I've noticed that they are scarcer than they used to be, but I never inquired into the whys and wherefores." [Please select]
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In other words, the scarcer the gold and silver the more the same will purchase of the fruits of human industry. [Please select]
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But the fewer there were, the harder they hunted; and the harder they hunted, the scarcer became the caterpillars. [Please select]
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At other seasons, pellets are scarcer, but even so they usually are more available than stomachs. [Please select]
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As autumn progressed and insects became scarcer, plant material made up an ever-larger percentage of the diet. [Please select]
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But the further they went the scarcer became the trees, and before night they disappeared entirely. [Please select]
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"--The White Wagtail is still scarcer than the Pied, but I saw one pair evidently breeding between L'ancresse Road and Grand Havre."' [Please select]
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I have need of more gold, and the money seems to grow scarcer week by week. [Please select]
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Never as abundant as the common Pinnated Grouse, this species appears to be becoming scarcer each year. [Please select]
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