. Bird life in an Arctic spring. The diaries of Dan Meinertzhagen and R. P. Hornby. 03 Dan Meinertzhagen's Diary. Cuckoo appears to be most noisy during the light nights. ""â ^^^^^^^. - _v About midnight, a Great Grey Shrike flew across the river just in front of the boat. At about five o'clock in tlie morning, we arrived at Katkesuando, 21 miles from 'Niska. Here Bob shot a Short-eared Owl. We had a good sleep, and on waking in the evening, we found it blowing and raining, fairly beastly weather. Now we found our mackintosh rugs most useful in putting over the boxes and cages. I am
. Bird life in an Arctic spring. The diaries of Dan Meinertzhagen and R. P. Hornby. 03 Dan Meinertzhagen's Diary. Cuckoo appears to be most noisy during the light nights. ""â ^^^^^^^. - _v About midnight, a Great Grey Shrike flew across the river just in front of the boat. At about five o'clock in tlie morning, we arrived at Katkesuando, 21 miles from 'Niska. Here Bob shot a Short-eared Owl. We had a good sleep, and on waking in the evening, we found it blowing and raining, fairly beastly weather. Now we found our mackintosh rugs most useful in putting over the boxes and cages. I am sure no one, on such a trip, should be without something of the sort. Here I got a Mealy Redpole's nest â a perfect picture â lined with cotton grass, which grows in all the marshes. Dan's diary ends abruptly here. He was too busy on the journey to Tromso to continue it, and after he returned home, he was always intending to finish it from memory, but, somehow he never Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Meinertzhagen, Dan; Hornby, R. P. London, R. H. Porter
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