Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 451
THE AUTUMN FLIGHT OF THE SHORE-BIRUS ON THE MASSACHUSETTS COAST. 268 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS [Jan., albatross which shows how well this name isdeserved. When captured off the coast of Chile,on December 20, 1847, the bird had a small vialhung on a string about its neck. This vial con- … THE WANDERING ALBATROSS. tained a piece of paper, from which it waslearned the bottle had been attached to the birdDecember 12, 1847, by the captain of a whaling-vessel when it was about eight hundred miles offthe coast of New Zealand. The bird thereforehad traveled at least thirty-four hundred…
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