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Within the three upon observation than any peculiar in months that the French government was stinct , instances have of late been record at Tours - from the middle of Septem . ed in which the birds , by reason of foggy ber to December ...
Within the three upon observation than any peculiar in months that the French government was stinct , instances have of late been record at Tours - from the middle of Septem . ed in which the birds , by reason of foggy ber to December ...
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The larger fortresses , like Metz , military pigeon - lofts , it being thought Cologne , and Strasbourg , each have from that in Afghanistan and other distant four to six hundred well - trained birds ; and parts pigeons might , under ...
The larger fortresses , like Metz , military pigeon - lofts , it being thought Cologne , and Strasbourg , each have from that in Afghanistan and other distant four to six hundred well - trained birds ; and parts pigeons might , under ...
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These , from a slight inferiority in size and other indications , seem to be immature birds , probably not more than five or ... A THE ALBATROSS AND FRIGATE - BIRD . large number , however , are for the most Of all the ocean birds whose ...
These , from a slight inferiority in size and other indications , seem to be immature birds , probably not more than five or ... A THE ALBATROSS AND FRIGATE - BIRD . large number , however , are for the most Of all the ocean birds whose ...
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