The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 69National Geographic Society, 1936 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 102
... marking . Ground colors range from blue , green , and buff to pure white ; markings , from eggs that are entirely plain to those that are blotched and scrawled with intricate and overlapping patterns of gray , brown , and black . No two ...
... marking . Ground colors range from blue , green , and buff to pure white ; markings , from eggs that are entirely plain to those that are blotched and scrawled with intricate and overlapping patterns of gray , brown , and black . No two ...
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... markings . The name " ancient " is from a fanciful resemblance of the white head markings to gray hair ( Plate VI ) . The ancient murrelet gathers to breed on rocky islands , usually in company with other auklets and petrels . The birds ...
... markings . The name " ancient " is from a fanciful resemblance of the white head markings to gray hair ( Plate VI ) . The ancient murrelet gathers to breed on rocky islands , usually in company with other auklets and petrels . The birds ...
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... markings on each side of the skull . The ears are of a darker shade . The legs up to the thighs and elbows are tan . Of late years the Airedale has become taller and slimmer in appearance ; further- more , there appears to be less ...
... markings on each side of the skull . The ears are of a darker shade . The legs up to the thighs and elbows are tan . Of late years the Airedale has become taller and slimmer in appearance ; further- more , there appears to be less ...
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