. Our search for a wilderness; an account of two ornithological expeditions to Venezuela and to British Guiana. Natural history; Birds. 8o OUR SEARCH FOR A WILDERNESS. Stool in a shady spot, and, figuratively, lay himself at my feet to serve me, and Maestro — even pugnacious Maestro — would weave wonderful basliets for me of the roots of the man- grove; baslvets in nests of twelve, each fitting snugly within the other and all gayly dyed with the Venezuelan colors, the. Fig. 43. SxmsET m the Mangrove Wilderness. pigments being extracted from the leaves or stems of unknown wild plants. The time
. Our search for a wilderness; an account of two ornithological expeditions to Venezuela and to British Guiana. Natural history; Birds. 8o OUR SEARCH FOR A WILDERNESS. Stool in a shady spot, and, figuratively, lay himself at my feet to serve me, and Maestro — even pugnacious Maestro — would weave wonderful basliets for me of the roots of the man- grove; baslvets in nests of twelve, each fitting snugly within the other and all gayly dyed with the Venezuelan colors, the. Fig. 43. SxmsET m the Mangrove Wilderness. pigments being extracted from the leaves or stems of unknown wild plants. The time passed all too quickly with each day spent on the Guarapiche river — a gleaming stage, with a setting of green trees, brilliant flowers and fragrant orchids, and an ever- changing plot with ever-changing actors. Of them all, man was the least important. There were populous villages of. 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, Mary; Beebe, William, 1877-1962, joint author. London, Constable
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