Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 473
in exis-tence, probably the onewith the greatest expanseof wing in proportion tothe body, and with thegreatest power of flight,is the frigate- or man-o-war bird [Fregata aquild).This bird apparently fliesmore by skill than bystrength, for it has nogreat carrying powers. The wandering alba-tross,… … % HOW THE JUNCO SHAKES HIS TREE. Some day when the snow has whitened thehills and valleys, climb to one of those uplandcorn-fields which the tree-sparrows and juncosfrequent. Here and there from the snow pro-trude brown stems of last years weeds, and in
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