. Two bird-lovers in Mexico. Natural history; Birds. m THE MAGIC POOLS Sfe: creatures of the night, but we did not attempt to ob- serve them until, for some time, they had drawn upon these suppHes. Then we set ourselves to watch. Shrill little squeals have often wakened us at night, and noAV the little black and white creature which is making its way so stealthily through the leaves gives utterance to this strange cry. The moonlight is bright. RING-TAILED CAT and every detail is plain, as the animal leaves the shadows of the underbrush. Its motions are quick and cat-like, its ears small and «4
. Two bird-lovers in Mexico. Natural history; Birds. m THE MAGIC POOLS Sfe: creatures of the night, but we did not attempt to ob- serve them until, for some time, they had drawn upon these suppHes. Then we set ourselves to watch. Shrill little squeals have often wakened us at night, and noAV the little black and white creature which is making its way so stealthily through the leaves gives utterance to this strange cry. The moonlight is bright. RING-TAILED CAT and every detail is plain, as the animal leaves the shadows of the underbrush. Its motions are quick and cat-like, its ears small and «4 219 ^. 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 Beebe, William, 1877-1962. London, A. Constable & company, ltd. , Boston, New York, Houghton, Mifflin
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