. Bird studies with a camera : with introductory chapters on the outfit and methods of the bird photographer . Birds; Photography of birds. 142 BIRD STUDIES WITH A CAMERA and vastness of the sea to the quiet and seclusion of the forest made the previous hour's experience seem distant and unreal. The wind which had roared through our rigging now breathed peacefully through the tree tops ; the heaving, frothy sea was replaced by stable earth, wondrously carpeted with snow-white cornel and dainty twin-flowers ;'^ instead of the harsh cries of the Gannets, we heard the Ave Maria of the White-throa
. Bird studies with a camera : with introductory chapters on the outfit and methods of the bird photographer . Birds; Photography of birds. 142 BIRD STUDIES WITH A CAMERA and vastness of the sea to the quiet and seclusion of the forest made the previous hour's experience seem distant and unreal. The wind which had roared through our rigging now breathed peacefully through the tree tops ; the heaving, frothy sea was replaced by stable earth, wondrously carpeted with snow-white cornel and dainty twin-flowers ;'^ instead of the harsh cries of the Gannets, we heard the Ave Maria of the White-throated Sparrow. Rarely have. 16. Cornel or bunohberry. the woods seemed so beautiful. Approaching the eastern cliffs, the trees became dwarfed and singu- larly malformed by the winds. Finally they disap- peared altogether, and were succeeded by fields blue with iris. Never have I seen this plant so abundant. There were acres of flowers reaching to the very edge of the cliffs, where, with only a change in the tint, the blue of the iris faded into the blue of the 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 Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945. New York : D. Appleton
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