. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . History, New YorkCity, advises us that he has just re-turned from an over two years tripin South America. We are glad tohear of Mr. Millers safe return, andtrust that he will favor the readers ofThe Oologist with some of his obser-vations in due time. Northern Ravens in Nova Scotia. Last Spring I had an experiencewith a pair of Ravens which I feelmight be of interest to the readers ofThe Oologist. In October, 1914, while groundshooting at Margaretville, a seaportvillage on the Bay of Fundy, I dailysaw one or more Ravens. It wasthe


. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . History, New YorkCity, advises us that he has just re-turned from an over two years tripin South America. We are glad tohear of Mr. Millers safe return, andtrust that he will favor the readers ofThe Oologist with some of his obser-vations in due time. Northern Ravens in Nova Scotia. Last Spring I had an experiencewith a pair of Ravens which I feelmight be of interest to the readers ofThe Oologist. In October, 1914, while groundshooting at Margaretville, a seaportvillage on the Bay of Fundy, I dailysaw one or more Ravens. It wastheir regular appearance in the vicin-ity which aroused by special interest—an interest which grew more keenas I listened to the following story:I was visiting with a friend—a youngfarmer who has always lived in Mar-garetville, and I quite naturally askedhim if he had ever found a Ravensnest. I was delighted to learn thathe knew where they had nested foryears, high up on a narrow ledge ofrock, on the ragged, perpendicularcliff or sea-wall which at this place. Nests and Eggs of Herring Gull on Gravel Beach of Goose island, Lake Michigan —Photo, 1916, by Albert D. McGrew, THE OOLOGIST 197


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