Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories, 4. köide,1–4. numberU.S. Government Printing Office, 1878 |
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... North American Species of the Genus Alpheus . By J. S. Kingsley .... VIII . - Notes on the Mammals of Fort Sisseton , Dakota . By C. E. McChes- ney , M. D. , Acting Assistant Surgeon , U. S. A. Annotated by Dr. Elliott Coues , U. S. A ...
... North American Species of the Genus Alpheus . By J. S. Kingsley .... VIII . - Notes on the Mammals of Fort Sisseton , Dakota . By C. E. McChes- ney , M. D. , Acting Assistant Surgeon , U. S. A. Annotated by Dr. Elliott Coues , U. S. A ...
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... north as Galveston . I saw no difference in its habits from those of the North . I recognized the bird , before I shot it , by its peculiar flight and song . It differs from the typical alpestris in being smaller and brighter in color ...
... north as Galveston . I saw no difference in its habits from those of the North . I recognized the bird , before I shot it , by its peculiar flight and song . It differs from the typical alpestris in being smaller and brighter in color ...
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... North . I presume I could have obtained them before I left if I had not been occupied with other birds . 82 - Q - 6.25 x 9.65 x 3.0 x 2.75 . 127 - Q - 8.00 x 9.75 x 3.0 x 3.00 . 128-9-7.00 x 9.75 x 3.0 x 2.75 . 137 - Q - 7.25 x 10.00 x ...
... North . I presume I could have obtained them before I left if I had not been occupied with other birds . 82 - Q - 6.25 x 9.65 x 3.0 x 2.75 . 127 - Q - 8.00 x 9.75 x 3.0 x 3.00 . 128-9-7.00 x 9.75 x 3.0 x 2.75 . 137 - Q - 7.25 x 10.00 x ...
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... North . Suitable trees for their nests were some distance out of Brownsville , and as we were not allowed to tamper with the government telegraph poles , we did not secure eggs at that place . When we reached Hidalgo , the season was ...
... North . Suitable trees for their nests were some distance out of Brownsville , and as we were not allowed to tamper with the government telegraph poles , we did not secure eggs at that place . When we reached Hidalgo , the season was ...
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... North . It builds its nest at all heights ( sometimes so low a man can reach it from the ground ) , in any sort of tree , whether dead or alive . The square government telegraph poles are its favorite nesting - place . There is hardly a ...
... North . It builds its nest at all heights ( sometimes so low a man can reach it from the ground ) , in any sort of tree , whether dead or alive . The square government telegraph poles are its favorite nesting - place . There is hardly a ...
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