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Show ,4a DIRDT AVEL ALONG ROUTES. I All HJ Sime Hang Swallows jf Great Distance. TfcaTO fa by which birds pan In nnd W" "" country to another In spring1 ' itumn are regularly followed! fol-lowed! '" gr at thoroughfare, of I courts'"'" ''" spring from south to I nortly'1' " nverady In the autumn from "'' '" south, another Is south-east south-east ghstti west, a third southwest to nog"" with the return Into the , samajIt'UUiiK points, saya the Scot- I manJi I Thu'11 i 'Uthern wintering region Is tti" ' the north of Africa and I exteoj k) fur txjond the equator, ' nnd if" " under the breeding In- j stlnetj" Iprlng, birds hurry away to illsMg' Ui '"selves over the wide i spreM"! palacaiTlla or northern landdlrh extend aa far, In tho ' MiMfK ritne species, as a long way wHIUl tl atctle circle South of tbe equiS" luring the northern winter Iho ttot ' lly toward Ihe sniilh pole to bjl The seasonal range limit of Jeiso' the northern breeding btrtjp en rmou eeral extending froinl'sacinla to Greenland. Alki'iUry birds have not tbe samjiXtie some fly longer, some sliomVlii-'mK'cu. The best known of fl lie Mrds of pannage, the swal-lonjBaioiin swal-lonjBaioiin of the' longest ranges froS'0 to It) 0(H) miles In this extffM r intte are also Inrlndi d such blrMfth aray plover. Ihe knot, tbe peontni and curlew sandpipers nnd IhcQeuth- golden plover. 'f(e anger rangn from 0.000 to 7,0MiVs Includes snch well known bins si Ihe cuckoo, thu corncrake, tliiKlesjr warbler, the greenahank; lliojlnrierntn range from 3.000 to S.djj isles -embraces the turtle dote, thyrue. lapwing, mallard and Jack snlSlihe third range from 1.000 In 2 OJI tales such birds as the wood chs? strike, the stone curlew, the wocifHk and black .nru and In whnt Isltt the restrlcloil area with n mlwif of 1,000 miles downward the ,e the Wktwlugs, several gulls nndtSt eldor duek. |