The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 116
A DROVE OF ORCAS ATTACKING A BOWHEAD WHALE. STRANGE FISH AND REPTILES 101 condor sometimes measures as much as ten andone-half feet from tip to tip of outstretched … was as awkward on the shore as he was gracefulin the air. And how did he start to fly? Withsuch enormous wings, we think Ornithostomamust have dwelt on cliffs about the sea andlaunched off them. This great flying reptile livedsome six million years ago. The sea overwhich it flew long ago…
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