The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 107National Geographic Society, 1955 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 123
Frigate Bird : Ace Aerialist of Ocean Skies Among birds , the frigate , or man - of - war , carries the longest wings for the size of the body . The narrow wings of an adult span seven feet , permitting ef- fortless gliding . Tail ...
Frigate Bird : Ace Aerialist of Ocean Skies Among birds , the frigate , or man - of - war , carries the longest wings for the size of the body . The narrow wings of an adult span seven feet , permitting ef- fortless gliding . Tail ...
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... bird , three kinds of boobies , two species of frigate birds , terns , curlew , golden plover , and wan- dering tattler . Turnstones , or sea dotterels , inhabit the island the year round , and some migratory ducks come here to rest ...
... bird , three kinds of boobies , two species of frigate birds , terns , curlew , golden plover , and wan- dering tattler . Turnstones , or sea dotterels , inhabit the island the year round , and some migratory ducks come here to rest ...
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... birds , partners for life , touch their beaks together in ecstasy . Throughout the display the bird's body is usually concealed beneath his tail feathers , spread like a glittering parasol . When the display is over , the bird throws ...
... birds , partners for life , touch their beaks together in ecstasy . Throughout the display the bird's body is usually concealed beneath his tail feathers , spread like a glittering parasol . When the display is over , the bird throws ...
Contents
A Naturalist in Penguin Land Braving Stormy Seas in a Converted | 93 |
Air Age Brings Life to Canton Island Planes Spanning | 117 |
Cities Like Worcester Massachusetts Make America From the | 189 |
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