The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 72National Geographic Society., 1938 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 185
... Wilson's plover is found nesting from Flor- ida to Virginia , the smaller and paler piping plover from North Carolina northward to Nova Scotia , and the semipalmated plover from Nova Scotia to the Arctic coasts . As I stood there on the ...
... Wilson's plover is found nesting from Flor- ida to Virginia , the smaller and paler piping plover from North Carolina northward to Nova Scotia , and the semipalmated plover from Nova Scotia to the Arctic coasts . As I stood there on the ...
Page 195
... Plover ( right background , young alighting ) swoops and sings ecstatically in its Arctic nesting grounds . The South's Wilson's Plover ( foreground pair , female and male ) skillfully decoys intruders from its nest . The Piping Plover ...
... Plover ( right background , young alighting ) swoops and sings ecstatically in its Arctic nesting grounds . The South's Wilson's Plover ( foreground pair , female and male ) skillfully decoys intruders from its nest . The Piping Plover ...
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Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Average Length , Six and Three - quarters Inches The semipalmated plover ... Wilson's plover , but the black - speckled tan eggs are somewhat smaller . ( See Color Snowy Plover Charadrius ...
Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Average Length , Six and Three - quarters Inches The semipalmated plover ... Wilson's plover , but the black - speckled tan eggs are somewhat smaller . ( See Color Snowy Plover Charadrius ...
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Chocorua Indian chief | 38 |
Algonquian Indians | 57 |
Soaring Heights of New Hampshire Attract | 73 |
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