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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 322

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air in the direction of flight, a,wild duck; b, grouse and quail; c, crow; d, man-of-war bird — atypical sea-bird. comparatively small, rounded wings and heavybodies. When the flight is between these ex-tremes, the extent of the wings as related to thesize of the body remains the same with… … THE DETAIL OF THE END OF A BIKD S TAIL. To show shutter-like lapping of the feathers. Note the arrangement ofthe feathers in pairs, the outermost feather on each side being theouter pair; hence there is always an even number of tail-feathers —usually twelve. have seen it to be, of first importance,…

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