The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 62National Geographic Society, 1932 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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CREATURES Humming Birds , Peculiar to the New World , Are Found from Canada and Alaska to the Strait of Magellan . Swifts and Goatsuckers , Their Nearest Relatives BY ALEXANDER WETMORE Assistant Secretary , Smithsonian Institution ...
CREATURES Humming Birds , Peculiar to the New World , Are Found from Canada and Alaska to the Strait of Magellan . Swifts and Goatsuckers , Their Nearest Relatives BY ALEXANDER WETMORE Assistant Secretary , Smithsonian Institution ...
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... humming birds . In the semiarid sections of western Argentina I observed that a red - flowered epiphyte ( Psittacanthus cu- neifolius ) was highly attractive to them . The general tone of vegetation in these desert areas was gray green ...
... humming birds . In the semiarid sections of western Argentina I observed that a red - flowered epiphyte ( Psittacanthus cu- neifolius ) was highly attractive to them . The general tone of vegetation in these desert areas was gray green ...
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... humming birds of the United States , and is thus the tiniest of the birds that occur in this region . In north- western Wyoming I found them in June in little valleys , often in swampy sections , where they rested on dead twigs in the ...
... humming birds of the United States , and is thus the tiniest of the birds that occur in this region . In north- western Wyoming I found them in June in little valleys , often in swampy sections , where they rested on dead twigs in the ...
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Romantic History of Cramped Medieval City Vies With | 219 |
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