Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 88
ir beforeit has reached the water. Over and overagain this robbery is effected, each timewith a new victim, until at last the jaeger,satiated, wings his way out seaward, andalights, light as thistledown, on the water todigest his meal. The adult parasitic jaeger is a very hand-some bird, brown… … Long-Tailed Jaeger, Adult and Young. ring-billed gull. The young bird in the firstplumage has the central tail feathers onlyslightly lengthened beyond the others, andin color is dark brown all over, handsomelymarked with light rufous. A long-tailedjaeger is very similar, the young bird lighterand…
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