Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 168
grassy plains near theParana; and every evening they took flight seaward.From these facts I suspect that the Rhynchops gen-erally fishes by night, at which time many of the loweranimals come most abundantly to the surface. M.Lesson states that he has seen these birds opening theshells of the… … THE CONDOR (From A Journal of Rksearches, etc.)By CHARLES DARWIN. HIS day I shot a condor. Itmeasured from tip to tip ofthe wings eight and a halffeet, and from beak to tail,four feet. This bird is knownto have a wide geographicalrange, being found on the westcoast of South America, fromthe Strait…
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