30 Birds

5/ Visiting Nobility


wh tern

Some years ago, in July, a member of the Eurasian nobility slipped unnoticed into the United States. Only sometime later did a British tourist, more familiar with the peerage than we, observe his presence in a far corner of New Jersey.

A list of the many topics brought up in this chapter can be found in Addendum.
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