The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 69National Geographic Society, 1936 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 114
... sometimes dived with a flirt of the wings and rowed away with quickly moving pinions beneath the surface , or rose to fly a short distance and then alight again . Ordinarily they were tame and unsus- picious , and on close approach I ...
... sometimes dived with a flirt of the wings and rowed away with quickly moving pinions beneath the surface , or rose to fly a short distance and then alight again . Ordinarily they were tame and unsus- picious , and on close approach I ...
Page 237
... Sometimes the blacks use an ax , a club , or even throw rocks . Many can throw straighter than they can shoot . When they butcher a pig , they cut the side meat into long strips and salt it down . On Inagua and Abaco I've often seen ...
... Sometimes the blacks use an ax , a club , or even throw rocks . Many can throw straighter than they can shoot . When they butcher a pig , they cut the side meat into long strips and salt it down . On Inagua and Abaco I've often seen ...
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... sometimes plain and sometimes slightly dotted with reddish brown . In- variably the nest is located near water . The black phoebe ( Sayornis nigricans nigricans ) is found from southwestern Ore- gon and southern Utah to southern Cali ...
... sometimes plain and sometimes slightly dotted with reddish brown . In- variably the nest is located near water . The black phoebe ( Sayornis nigricans nigricans ) is found from southwestern Ore- gon and southern Utah to southern Cali ...
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