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“In our own western country there dwells a bird known as the Phalarope, the females of which enjoy {47} an immunity from domestic duties that might cause the lady Hornbill many an envious sigh did she know of the freedom of her American sister.”
“Few people are likely to know what 'Phalarope' means, [24] and I believe nobody knows what 'Tringa' means; and as, also, nobody ever sees it, the little bird being obliged to live in Orkney,”
“I really got a chance to see more Phalarope and Godwits than I ever have, which helped me gain a little confidence in identifying them.”
“I remember too late the Phalarope kicking around my grandmother's lake cottage for years and years and years, and trying to read it once, but not getting very far.”
“Of the lobe-footed birds, seven species, of which is the rare and beautiful Wilson's Phalarope, which breeds in the wet prairies near”
“Wilson's Phalarope is exclusively an American bird, more common in the interior than along the sea coast.”
“-- Wilson's Phalarope occurs in Coahuila as a spring and probably fall migrant.”
“Written with simplicity and restraint, eloquence and compassion, his other works of fiction include two novels, Too Late the Phalarope (1953) and Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful (1982), and a collection of short stories, Tales from a Troubled Land (1961).”
“He soon produced his second novel, Too Late the Phalarope, and a number of short stories, some of which were based on his Diepkloof experiences.”
“_Phalarope_, which was going to New Bedford for supplies for the station, and which was to take him there to join Dr. Jimson on a swordfish schooner.”
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