The old ones had just passed through the molting season, and their new wing feathers were not long enough to bear them, and the young ones, though nearly full grown, had not yet learned to fly. Pete brought the mother goose and two of her children down... The Outing Magazine - Page 1601907Full view - About this book
| Dillon Wallace - Labrador (N.L.) - 1907 - 424 pages
...hundred yards away, and from extra exertion with our paddles, we were unable to hold steady, and missed. Our canoes were turned into an arm of the lake leading...were allowed to go with their lives without a chase. We stumbled upon the trail leading from Lake Minisinaqua, almost immediately upon landing. Its course... | |
| Dillon Wallace - Labrador (N.L.) - 1907 - 394 pages
...hundred yards away, and from extra exertion with our paddles, we were unable to hold steady, and missed. Our canoes were turned into an arm of the lake leading...were allowed to go with their lives without a chase. We stumbled upon the trail leading from Lake Minisinaqua, almost immediately upon landing. Its course... | |
| Charles Wendell Townsend, Glover Morrill Allen - Labrador (N.L.) - 1907 - 166 pages
...two adult and three young geese near Lake Nippisish. The "old ones had just passed through molting, and their new 'wing feathers were not long enough...though nearly full grown, had not yet learned to fly." On August 18, 1902, Hubbard and Wallace, on their unsuccessful attempt to find Lake Michikamau observed... | |
| Boston Society of Natural History - Natural history - 1907 - 694 pages
...two adult and three young geese near Lake Nippisish. The "old ones had just passed through molting, and their new wing feathers were not long enough to...though nearly full grown, had not yet learned to fly." On August 18, 1902, Hubbard and Wallace, on their unsuccessful attempt to find Lake Michikamau observed... | |
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