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Lower California

[ loh-er ]

Lower California

noun

  1. a mountainous peninsula of NW Mexico, between the Pacific and the Gulf of California: administratively divided into the states of Baja California (or Baja California Norte) and Baja California Sur Spanish nameBaja California


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For a long time after this failure to settle upon the coast, the Spanish came to Lower California for the pearl-fisheries.

On the waters of Mexico and Lower California, however, they are met with in good numbers.

From another hill to the south he saw before his eyes the sandy stretches of Lower California.

Quite common in southern California and much more so in Lower California.

These are large, awkward looking birds, and are not uncommon in their somewhat restricted range in Lower California.

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