The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 97National Geographic Society, 1950 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 272
... head , and emerald- green throat forming but the foundation and set- ting to the golden glory which waves above . When seen in this attitude , the bird of paradise really deserves its name , and must be ranked as one of the most ...
... head , and emerald- green throat forming but the foundation and set- ting to the golden glory which waves above . When seen in this attitude , the bird of paradise really deserves its name , and must be ranked as one of the most ...
Page 276
... head . In display the two sets of feathers are erected so as almost entirely to surround the head . The bird looks as if head and bill were sticking through the bot- tom of a saucer . So strong is the muscular attachment for erect- ing ...
... head . In display the two sets of feathers are erected so as almost entirely to surround the head . The bird looks as if head and bill were sticking through the bot- tom of a saucer . So strong is the muscular attachment for erect- ing ...
Page 684
... head like a man , but in a wider arc . The neck is very short , sandwiched between the head and the long , tubelike prothorax to which the forelimbs are hinged . Hundreds of small " eyes , " each producing a tiny part of the whole ...
... head like a man , but in a wider arc . The neck is very short , sandwiched between the head and the long , tubelike prothorax to which the forelimbs are hinged . Hundreds of small " eyes , " each producing a tiny part of the whole ...
Contents
Arizona Sheep Trek By Francis R Line With 16 illustrations in color from natural | v |
Strange Courtship of Birds of Paradise By Dillon Ripley With 16 illustrations in color | xiii |
The National Geographics New Map of Africa Text accompanying special map supple | xix |
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