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But other birders at the pond told us to go beyond North Leeds to Mud Lake , a swampy hunting and fishing area lying in a valley between low hills . The search in the car took us quite a time , for our directions had not been very ...
But other birders at the pond told us to go beyond North Leeds to Mud Lake , a swampy hunting and fishing area lying in a valley between low hills . The search in the car took us quite a time , for our directions had not been very ...
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In June of 1962 , my mother and I stayed for a few days at Jackson Lake Lodge in what is quaintly known as a “ cottage , ” fronting the marsh that lies between the lodge and the lake . The “ cottages ” are a two - storied row of motel ...
In June of 1962 , my mother and I stayed for a few days at Jackson Lake Lodge in what is quaintly known as a “ cottage , ” fronting the marsh that lies between the lodge and the lake . The “ cottages ” are a two - storied row of motel ...
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The White Pelicans On their nesting site in Pyramid Lake , see Nell Murbarger , “ The Birds of Anaho , ” Natural History , June , 1956 , pp . 300–305 ; the fish in Pyramid Lake , a fresh - water lake , were evidently even then ...
The White Pelicans On their nesting site in Pyramid Lake , see Nell Murbarger , “ The Birds of Anaho , ” Natural History , June , 1956 , pp . 300–305 ; the fish in Pyramid Lake , a fresh - water lake , were evidently even then ...
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The Pleasures of Seconds | 21 |
Listening | 37 |
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| Title | Something about Swans: Essays |
| Author | Madeleine Doran |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | University of Wisconsin Press, 1973 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 May 2008 |
| ISBN | 0299061701, 9780299061708 |
| Length | 118 pages |
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