The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 81National Geographic Society, 1942 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 243
... hawk was hungry , they could catch him a few minutes after seeing him . They used nooses , nets , birdlime , decoy birds , etc. , but it was the technique and efficiency of the methods that brought results . Bapa was eager to show us ...
... hawk was hungry , they could catch him a few minutes after seeing him . They used nooses , nets , birdlime , decoy birds , etc. , but it was the technique and efficiency of the methods that brought results . Bapa was eager to show us ...
Page 246
... hawk trappers ; we know all the tricks . " Racketeers in the Hawk Trade We left Hatavab when Bapa's men returned from the hawk markets with their purchases . -thirty birds which included peregrines , saker falcons , sparrow hawks ...
... hawk trappers ; we know all the tricks . " Racketeers in the Hawk Trade We left Hatavab when Bapa's men returned from the hawk markets with their purchases . -thirty birds which included peregrines , saker falcons , sparrow hawks ...
Page 250
... hawk as it performed , then prescribed special handling to suit its particular abilities and temperament . In a few weeks a legion of wild hawks be- came a squadron of highly instructed aerial fighters trained to do men's bidding . Hawks ...
... hawk as it performed , then prescribed special handling to suit its particular abilities and temperament . In a few weeks a legion of wild hawks be- came a squadron of highly instructed aerial fighters trained to do men's bidding . Hawks ...
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Sun Shines on San Diego 9 illustrations in color from naturalcolor photographs | 57 |
Taming Flood Dragons Along Chinas Hwang Ho River By OLIVER J TODD | 205 |
Alumina | 462 |
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