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Page 251
This ends the lesson , and the falcon is hooded and fed ( opposite page ) . Soon it was Bapa's turn , and as his men Until Bapa's time no one succeeded in flying routed out a hare two saker falcons were re- the sluggish luggar falcon at ...
This ends the lesson , and the falcon is hooded and fed ( opposite page ) . Soon it was Bapa's turn , and as his men Until Bapa's time no one succeeded in flying routed out a hare two saker falcons were re- the sluggish luggar falcon at ...
Page 252
Far away the falcon “ bound " to her prey ( i.e. , seized it in air and clung to it ) and dropped to the ground . We had followed the flight in cars and arrived on the scene to find both falcon and ibis at the bottom of an open well .
Far away the falcon “ bound " to her prey ( i.e. , seized it in air and clung to it ) and dropped to the ground . We had followed the flight in cars and arrived on the scene to find both falcon and ibis at the bottom of an open well .
Page 253
After an exhausting chase in which the falcon exerted all of her speed , endurance , and courage , she bound to her big sharp - billed prey and both birds dropped to earth like a stone . I could hear the impact as they hit the ground ...
After an exhausting chase in which the falcon exerted all of her speed , endurance , and courage , she bound to her big sharp - billed prey and both birds dropped to earth like a stone . I could hear the impact as they hit the ground ...
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San Diego Cant Believe It By FREDERICK SIMPICH | 45 |
Sun Shines on San Diego 9 illustrations in color from naturalcolor photographs | 57 |
Java Assignment By DEE BREDIN | 89 |
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