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Checkerback's journey : the migration of the ruddy turnstone / Marjory Bartlett Sanger ; illustrated by Betty Fraser.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sanger, Marjory Bartlett.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ruddy turnstone--Juvenile literature.
- Ruddy turnstone.
- Birds--Migration--History--Juvenile literature.
- Birds.
- Natural history--Juvenile literature.
- Natural history.
- Ornithology--Juvenile literature.
- Ornithology.
- Turnstones.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 159 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cleveland : World Pub., c1969.
- Summary:
- Describes the migratory flight of the ruddy turnstone from Brazil to Greenland and discusses the ecology of the Atlantic seacoast along which the bird flies to its northern home.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 1654
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