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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... skin , making one almost wild with intense itching . We only obtained partial relief by giving ourselves , from head to foot , before going to bed , a bath of ammonia , and a daily bath of kerosene oil before going into the brush ...
... skin , making one almost wild with intense itching . We only obtained partial relief by giving ourselves , from head to foot , before going to bed , a bath of ammonia , and a daily bath of kerosene oil before going into the brush ...
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... skin , nor has the species been attributed to Mexico so far as I recollect , unless Kaup's bird belongs here . I learn from Mr. Sennett , and from another private source , that Dr. Merrill was really the first to secure this bird within ...
... skin , nor has the species been attributed to Mexico so far as I recollect , unless Kaup's bird belongs here . I learn from Mr. Sennett , and from another private source , that Dr. Merrill was really the first to secure this bird within ...
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... skin around eye red and livid blue . Length 12-12 ; extent 19-194 ; wing 6-61 ; tail 42-44 ; bill - ; tarsus 1-1 , middle toe and claw rather less . Female not seen.-E. C. ] Shortly after obtaining my first specimen of this Dove , I ...
... skin around eye red and livid blue . Length 12-12 ; extent 19-194 ; wing 6-61 ; tail 42-44 ; bill - ; tarsus 1-1 , middle toe and claw rather less . Female not seen.-E. C. ] Shortly after obtaining my first specimen of this Dove , I ...
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... skin . Their meat is white , and most excellent eating . Of their crossing with the common game fowl , and thereby producing the superior fighting - cocks for which the Mexicans are so noted , I saw no proof , but it is accepted as true ...
... skin . Their meat is white , and most excellent eating . Of their crossing with the common game fowl , and thereby producing the superior fighting - cocks for which the Mexicans are so noted , I saw no proof , but it is accepted as true ...
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... skin from there since my return . They breed in that vicinity . STERNA FORSTERI , Nutt . - Forster's Tern . I found this species quite numerous at Galveston , March 1st . On May 16th , I found it breeding in the salt - marshes on the ...
... skin from there since my return . They breed in that vicinity . STERNA FORSTERI , Nutt . - Forster's Tern . I found this species quite numerous at Galveston , March 1st . On May 16th , I found it breeding in the salt - marshes on the ...
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