The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 64National Geographic Society, 1933 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... fish , most of which it cap- tures alive . In fishing , the bird flies slowly from 30 to 100 feet above the water , scanning the surface closely until a fish is sighted , when it turns and drops swiftly , sometimes even going beneath ...
... fish , most of which it cap- tures alive . In fishing , the bird flies slowly from 30 to 100 feet above the water , scanning the surface closely until a fish is sighted , when it turns and drops swiftly , sometimes even going beneath ...
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... FISH Actually , the river teems with life , unseen though it may be . Its drainage claims 748 different kinds of fish - nearly a third more than its closest competitor , the Congo- including familiar little guppies , electric eels ...
... FISH Actually , the river teems with life , unseen though it may be . Its drainage claims 748 different kinds of fish - nearly a third more than its closest competitor , the Congo- including familiar little guppies , electric eels ...
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... fishing schoon- ers and schools of fish , telling the crews the big fish were there . Ducks bobbed about on wave crests . When the giant red sun over the brink pierced the misty pic- ture and changed it , my thought came back to the two ...
... fishing schoon- ers and schools of fish , telling the crews the big fish were there . Ducks bobbed about on wave crests . When the giant red sun over the brink pierced the misty pic- ture and changed it , my thought came back to the two ...
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CubaThe Isle of Romance By ENRIQUE C Canova 345 | 43 |
Eagles Hawks and Vultures 5 ills in color from paintings by MAJ ALLAN BROOKS | 64 |
Ant spider synemosyna formica | 194 |
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