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Page 475
... bird city was but a seasonal affair , and that in the winter the bird cliff was wholly un- tenanted , the rich supplies of food that teem in the arctic seas made unavail- able by a crust of ice . But the efficiency with which the birds ...
... bird city was but a seasonal affair , and that in the winter the bird cliff was wholly un- tenanted , the rich supplies of food that teem in the arctic seas made unavail- able by a crust of ice . But the efficiency with which the birds ...
Page 476
... birds . That remains to be discovered . All that I know is that on this particular day I saw the birds anticipate the dawn ; and that the sight is still some- thing to be remembered . III The routine of birds ' lives we are a little apt ...
... birds . That remains to be discovered . All that I know is that on this particular day I saw the birds anticipate the dawn ; and that the sight is still some- thing to be remembered . III The routine of birds ' lives we are a little apt ...
Page 477
... birds at least it is the changing length of night and day , and not temperature or shortage of food , which is the first link in the chain of causes that brings on the ... Birds when we notice them are generally well - fed BIRD MIND 477.
... birds at least it is the changing length of night and day , and not temperature or shortage of food , which is the first link in the chain of causes that brings on the ... Birds when we notice them are generally well - fed BIRD MIND 477.
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