Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 94
ome 5000 miles, 2500 being overthe ocean, without even a stop for food. its round trip it may cover as much as 22,000miles—nearly equal to flying around the worldat the equator! In all the year, the only time itexperiences full darkness is during the few nightspassed in the neighborhood of the… … THE FALL FLIGHT OF SHORE BIRDS ON THE MASSACHUSETTS COAST. 76 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS [Nov., plovers, for the tern is a seabird, and can at anytime dive into the water and feed on the abundantsupply of fishes and other marine animals, whilethe plover is really a land bird, incapable of…
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