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... bird host to wintering migratory birds . Some exotic birds like life parrots and flamingos appear over northern and central Chile . Throughout the Chilean Andes there still lives , though reduced in number , the condor , a large ...
... bird host to wintering migratory birds . Some exotic birds like life parrots and flamingos appear over northern and central Chile . Throughout the Chilean Andes there still lives , though reduced in number , the condor , a large ...
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... birds and mammals in their almost complete " double " circulation . Because of the development of a neck and relative elongation of that region of the body , the heart may be displaced posteriorly and the arrangement of arteries and ...
... birds and mammals in their almost complete " double " circulation . Because of the development of a neck and relative elongation of that region of the body , the heart may be displaced posteriorly and the arrangement of arteries and ...
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... birds and mammals the blood arrives at the heart with considerable residual pressure and passes through the auricles into the ventri- cles , apparently without much additional impetus from contraction of the auricles . The ventricle is ...
... birds and mammals the blood arrives at the heart with considerable residual pressure and passes through the auricles into the ventri- cles , apparently without much additional impetus from contraction of the auricles . The ventricle is ...
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