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Page 549
... pigeon , however , this faculty is developed to the high- est degree . Pigeons Have Returned Thousands of Miles Pigeons appear to have a memory that would put the prover- bial elephant to shame . Pigeon fanciers fre- quently sell fine ...
... pigeon , however , this faculty is developed to the high- est degree . Pigeons Have Returned Thousands of Miles Pigeons appear to have a memory that would put the prover- bial elephant to shame . Pigeon fanciers fre- quently sell fine ...
Page 551
... pigeon has a " sixth sense " by which the bird simply " knows " the direction to fly . Out of the confusion appear certain facts : To fly long distances to its home loft success- fully , a pigeon must be a progeny of parents of proved ...
... pigeon has a " sixth sense " by which the bird simply " knows " the direction to fly . Out of the confusion appear certain facts : To fly long distances to its home loft success- fully , a pigeon must be a progeny of parents of proved ...
Page 554
... pigeons for use over large bodies of water- ship to shore , shore to ship , and island to island . Normally , a pigeon will not fly volun- tarily across large expanses of water , and many a pigeon fancier has lost a race because his ...
... pigeons for use over large bodies of water- ship to shore , shore to ship , and island to island . Normally , a pigeon will not fly volun- tarily across large expanses of water , and many a pigeon fancier has lost a race because his ...
Contents
Hunting Folk Songs in the Hebrides By Margaret Shaw Campbell | 249 |
Become a Bakhtiari By Paul Edward Case | 325 |
In Manchuria Now By W Robert Moore | 389 |
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