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Page 56
... breeding , planned diets , and other specialized procedures , the operators of farms have been able to produce lustrous furs of the best quality . Controlled breeding has also resulted in thousands of de- sirable mutations . Animals ...
... breeding , planned diets , and other specialized procedures , the operators of farms have been able to produce lustrous furs of the best quality . Controlled breeding has also resulted in thousands of de- sirable mutations . Animals ...
Page 342
... breeds throughout the Northern Hemisphere ; the major breeding areas of Bar- row's goldeneye ( B. islandica ) are in northwest- ern North America and Iceland . Both winter mainly in northern coastal waters . Although prized as game ...
... breeds throughout the Northern Hemisphere ; the major breeding areas of Bar- row's goldeneye ( B. islandica ) are in northwest- ern North America and Iceland . Both winter mainly in northern coastal waters . Although prized as game ...
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... breeds in Eurasia and Iceland and winters south to India and the Philippines , commonly feed- ing in fields , where its chief food is insects . Bonaparte's gull ( L. philadelphia ) , of North America , has a black head and bill , a gray ...
... breeds in Eurasia and Iceland and winters south to India and the Philippines , commonly feed- ing in fields , where its chief food is insects . Bonaparte's gull ( L. philadelphia ) , of North America , has a black head and bill , a gray ...
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