The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 96National Geographic Society, 1949 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... bird arrows , bird bolas , and fish- hooks . The Bird Bolas an Ingenious Weapon The bird bolas was an ingenious device consisting of a number of ivory balls attached to strings . The hunter hurled it at birds , and when any part of the ...
... bird arrows , bird bolas , and fish- hooks . The Bird Bolas an Ingenious Weapon The bird bolas was an ingenious device consisting of a number of ivory balls attached to strings . The hunter hurled it at birds , and when any part of the ...
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... birds soon settled and disappeared into the shrub- bery . Others not so trusting glided down on distant but still visible shallows , where , alert and anxious , they watched and waited . Fold- ing its wings in landing , each spoonbill ...
... birds soon settled and disappeared into the shrub- bery . Others not so trusting glided down on distant but still visible shallows , where , alert and anxious , they watched and waited . Fold- ing its wings in landing , each spoonbill ...
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... bird sanctuaries . The island , happily isolated , and alive with a fantasy of breeding birds , is today a dynamic monument to a distinguished conservationist . Breeding Place of the White Pelican Again we did not tarry long . There ...
... bird sanctuaries . The island , happily isolated , and alive with a fantasy of breeding birds , is today a dynamic monument to a distinguished conservationist . Breeding Place of the White Pelican Again we did not tarry long . There ...
Contents
Adobe New Mexico By Mason Sutherland With 28 illustrations in color from natural | xiii |
Workshop of the Titans By Albert W Atwood | 117 |
Power Comes Back to Peiping By Nelson T Johnson and W Robert Moore With 18 | 337 |
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