The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 72National Geographic Society., 1938 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 183
... BIRD CALLS A MYSTERY But even more impressive than the ptar- migan were the strange sounds that filled the air . I counted myself fairly familiar with the songs and calls of North American birds , but here was bird music I had never ...
... BIRD CALLS A MYSTERY But even more impressive than the ptar- migan were the strange sounds that filled the air . I counted myself fairly familiar with the songs and calls of North American birds , but here was bird music I had never ...
Page 193
... birds , still in full dress , appear on our New England beaches , but the main flight passes through in August and September , the young birds apparently leaving later than the adults . In nesting habits the black - belly is similar to ...
... birds , still in full dress , appear on our New England beaches , but the main flight passes through in August and September , the young birds apparently leaving later than the adults . In nesting habits the black - belly is similar to ...
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... BIRDS One day a small native boy saw me sit- ting on the veranda and held up a tiny bamboo bird trap of his own making . In it was the yellowest little bird I had ever seen . " You give me penny ? " he demanded . And right there I made ...
... BIRDS One day a small native boy saw me sit- ting on the veranda and held up a tiny bamboo bird trap of his own making . In it was the yellowest little bird I had ever seen . " You give me penny ? " he demanded . And right there I made ...
Contents
Chocorua Indian chief | 38 |
Algonquian Indians | 57 |
Soaring Heights of New Hampshire Attract | 73 |
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