The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 70National Geographic Society, 1937 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... EGGS FOR THE SHIP'S MESS. Ellsworth Antarctic Expedition miles per hour ) , and low wings , so that the plane , after ... eggs . You can't just take the eggs . You must leave your hat or a rock , or something , in the nest for the mother ...
... EGGS FOR THE SHIP'S MESS. Ellsworth Antarctic Expedition miles per hour ) , and low wings , so that the plane , after ... eggs . You can't just take the eggs . You must leave your hat or a rock , or something , in the nest for the mother ...
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... eggs , as well as young birds . Last year they used about 2,500 chicken hens to do the hatch- ing ; now they employ huge electric incuba- tors , with thermostats and all . Each one will hold 9,600 pheasant eggs or 14,000 quail eggs ...
... eggs , as well as young birds . Last year they used about 2,500 chicken hens to do the hatch- ing ; now they employ huge electric incuba- tors , with thermostats and all . Each one will hold 9,600 pheasant eggs or 14,000 quail eggs ...
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... eggs , rarely more . These are buff or brown , occasionally slightly spotted with reddish brown . When not alarmed the female covers the nest com- pletely with leaves before leaving , at times laying some gently on her back and wings so ...
... eggs , rarely more . These are buff or brown , occasionally slightly spotted with reddish brown . When not alarmed the female covers the nest com- pletely with leaves before leaving , at times laying some gently on her back and wings so ...
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Idaho | 26 |
Australia | 31 |
Ellsworth Awarded the Hubbard Medal______ | 36 |
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