The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 64National Geographic Society, 1933 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... CARRY WEIGHT EXAGGERATED Photograph by Charles Martin The carrying or lift- ing power of hawks and eagles has been frequently exagger- ated . The largest eagles can carry off young lambs and fawns , but in these the weight is not great ...
... CARRY WEIGHT EXAGGERATED Photograph by Charles Martin The carrying or lift- ing power of hawks and eagles has been frequently exagger- ated . The largest eagles can carry off young lambs and fawns , but in these the weight is not great ...
Page 84
... carrying prey weighing 15 or 20 pounds . Reports from reliable observers , however , indicate a weight of eight ... carry off children are , so far as the experience of naturalists goes , without basis . However , it is interesting ...
... carrying prey weighing 15 or 20 pounds . Reports from reliable observers , however , indicate a weight of eight ... carry off children are , so far as the experience of naturalists goes , without basis . However , it is interesting ...
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... carrying Lewis guns on rotating mountings for the air gunner . The P. V. 3 , which we renamed the Hous- ton - Westland as a compliment to Lady Houston , had originally been planned to carry a torpedo as well as to have folding wings for ...
... carrying Lewis guns on rotating mountings for the air gunner . The P. V. 3 , which we renamed the Hous- ton - Westland as a compliment to Lady Houston , had originally been planned to carry a torpedo as well as to have folding wings for ...
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CubaThe Isle of Romance By ENRIQUE C Canova 345 | 43 |
Eagles Hawks and Vultures 5 ills in color from paintings by MAJ ALLAN BROOKS | 64 |
Exploring the Secrets of Persepolis By CHARLES BREASTED 381 | 213 |
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