The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 81National Geographic Society, 1942 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 243
... bird to be trapped . If a hawk was hungry , they could catch him a few minutes after seeing him . They used nooses , nets , birdlime , decoy birds , etc. , but it was the technique and efficiency of the methods that brought results ...
... bird to be trapped . If a hawk was hungry , they could catch him a few minutes after seeing him . They used nooses , nets , birdlime , decoy birds , etc. , but it was the technique and efficiency of the methods that brought results ...
Page 246
... birds call out . Small migratory quail ( Coturnix ) , which travel in huge groups , move in toward the calls . At ... birds which included peregrines , saker falcons , sparrow hawks , goshawks , shahins , and luggar falcons . All were ...
... birds call out . Small migratory quail ( Coturnix ) , which travel in huge groups , move in toward the calls . At ... birds which included peregrines , saker falcons , sparrow hawks , goshawks , shahins , and luggar falcons . All were ...
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... birds has become such a popular pastime that it is much easier for southern birds to extend their ranges north- ward . There is no excuse for a Cardinal going hungry , for in every community there are bird lovers who keep sunflower seed ...
... birds has become such a popular pastime that it is much easier for southern birds to extend their ranges north- ward . There is no excuse for a Cardinal going hungry , for in every community there are bird lovers who keep sunflower seed ...
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