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Birds in Flight by W. P. Pycraft

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Birds in Flight
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Publisher: Gay & Hancock ltd.
ISBN/ASIN: B002WTZR14
Number of pages: 220

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The wings of the bird not only lift the body from the earth, but they sustain it in the air by their marvellously complex movements. And this is true, in varying degrees of bird, and bat, and butterfly: of dragon-fly and beetle ...

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