The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 70National Geographic Society, 1937 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 468
... bird of its group , has enjoyed a renown that has come to few species of birds ( Color Plate I and page 461 ) . At the time of the discovery of the New World , turkeys were abundant through much of the vast area between eastern Mexico ...
... bird of its group , has enjoyed a renown that has come to few species of birds ( Color Plate I and page 461 ) . At the time of the discovery of the New World , turkeys were abundant through much of the vast area between eastern Mexico ...
Page 494
... birds that I had ever seen . Its crop was filled with acorns swallowed whole to be ground to pieces in its strongly muscled stomach . The band - tailed pigeon is important as a game bird in various parts of the West , and for this ...
... birds that I had ever seen . Its crop was filled with acorns swallowed whole to be ground to pieces in its strongly muscled stomach . The band - tailed pigeon is important as a game bird in various parts of the West , and for this ...
Page 495
... birds that formerly existed , Kalm wrote of a flock that he observed in flight in Penn- sylvania in March , 1740 , that was three to four miles in length and a mile in breadth . A more graphic description is that of Alex- ander Wilson ...
... birds that formerly existed , Kalm wrote of a flock that he observed in flight in Penn- sylvania in March , 1740 , that was three to four miles in length and a mile in breadth . A more graphic description is that of Alex- ander Wilson ...
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Idaho | 26 |
Australia | 31 |
Ellsworth Awarded the Hubbard Medal______ | 36 |
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