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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 208

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AN ALBATROSS.Notice the nostril tube extending about a third of the way down. NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS 749 and horizontal; but when he turns to ascend ormakes a change in his direction, the wings then … THE ALBATROSS NESTS ARE BUILT ON THE GROUND INAN OPEN SITUATION. THEY ARE MOUND-LIKE IN AP-PEARANCE AND HAVE A SLIGHT DEPRESSION ON THETOP. point at an angle, one to the sky, the other to thewater. At nesting-time, which is early in the year, thealbatross repairs to some isolated island such asthe…

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