The Quarterly Review, Volume 289William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1951 |
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Page 397
... birds are less reliable than second- or third - year birds and losses occur mostly in the Young Bird Races ' of August and September , for some birds go astray and join passing flocks , and become involved in their journey , somewhat ...
... birds are less reliable than second- or third - year birds and losses occur mostly in the Young Bird Races ' of August and September , for some birds go astray and join passing flocks , and become involved in their journey , somewhat ...
Page 398
... birds released from ships or aeroplanes at sea , when , as is usual in low visibility , the birds flew low over the sea , and trying to settle on the water they found this impossible and continued ... birds. 398 HOW DOES A BIRD FIND ITS WAY ?
... birds released from ships or aeroplanes at sea , when , as is usual in low visibility , the birds flew low over the sea , and trying to settle on the water they found this impossible and continued ... birds. 398 HOW DOES A BIRD FIND ITS WAY ?
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... birds , already trained to a loft at one site , to the same mobile loft now moved to another site 1,000 miles away and calculated to have the same magnetic - coriolis characteristic as had the original site . He then liberated the birds ...
... birds , already trained to a loft at one site , to the same mobile loft now moved to another site 1,000 miles away and calculated to have the same magnetic - coriolis characteristic as had the original site . He then liberated the birds ...
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Review of Spain in 1950 | 16 |
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