The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 100National Geographic Society, 1951 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 215
... wings . Its body was striped , its tail was ringed with green and brown , and its broad shiny wings trembled and scintillated with light . Without waiting to dress , I ran for my mother , fully assured in my own conscience that the end ...
... wings . Its body was striped , its tail was ringed with green and brown , and its broad shiny wings trembled and scintillated with light . Without waiting to dress , I ran for my mother , fully assured in my own conscience that the end ...
Page 220
... wings which have a spread of slightly more than two inches . They are khaki - brown in color , with faint touches of green and yellow on their bodies , and with little clouds of bright saffron yellow on some of the basal cross views of ...
... wings which have a spread of slightly more than two inches . They are khaki - brown in color , with faint touches of green and yellow on their bodies , and with little clouds of bright saffron yellow on some of the basal cross views of ...
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... Wings , but of slightly larger size and of even more elegant proportions . It ranges from Penn- sylvania to Florida and Louisiana . Gen- erally it haunts the edges of openings in wooded swamps , or roadsides through hard- wood forests ...
... Wings , but of slightly larger size and of even more elegant proportions . It ranges from Penn- sylvania to Florida and Louisiana . Gen- erally it haunts the edges of openings in wooded swamps , or roadsides through hard- wood forests ...
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