The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 72National Geographic Society., 1938 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 191
... plumage ) continually flips over shells , stones , and debris , a habit shared by the Pacific's Black Turnstone ( upper left pair , in winter and summer plumage ) . The Surf- bird ( upper pair , in winter and summer dress ) spends most ...
... plumage ) continually flips over shells , stones , and debris , a habit shared by the Pacific's Black Turnstone ( upper left pair , in winter and summer plumage ) . The Surf- bird ( upper pair , in winter and summer dress ) spends most ...
Page 193
... plumage in which they are scarcely distinguish- able from the immature birds . Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica ... plumage , but for the most part birds seen in the United States are in the dull winter plumage . The nest of the golden ...
... plumage in which they are scarcely distinguish- able from the immature birds . Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica ... plumage , but for the most part birds seen in the United States are in the dull winter plumage . The nest of the golden ...
Page 209
... plumage from the lesser yellow - legs , and the western sandpiper from the semi- palmated , requires a keen eye . In spring plumage , however , the species are distinct . When A. C. Bent published his monumental work , Life Histories of ...
... plumage from the lesser yellow - legs , and the western sandpiper from the semi- palmated , requires a keen eye . In spring plumage , however , the species are distinct . When A. C. Bent published his monumental work , Life Histories of ...
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Algonquian Indians | 57 |
Soaring Heights of New Hampshire Attract | 73 |
Admiral Byrds Second | 105 |
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