. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Mammals; Natural history; Mammifères; Sciences naturelles. THE CAMrAflNOL. 503 iiV\- leave tlu> I shot a Wutov Volo as it was sittiup u])on a water-lily leaf ami cnrtiifjed in oatiii" tlin preen needs; and on noticing tlie kind of diet on which the aniinTd was feeding I (li-teruiined to watch th(! little creatnres with more care. My own testimony eoineii'les jiivrisely with those of other observers, for 1 never yet snw the true sniil)-nosed, short- tiired, yellow-tdotiied N'ole en<^ngcd in eating animal food,although the lirown Ifat I'n


. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Mammals; Natural history; Mammifères; Sciences naturelles. THE CAMrAflNOL. 503 iiV\- leave tlu> I shot a Wutov Volo as it was sittiup u])on a water-lily leaf ami cnrtiifjed in oatiii" tlin preen needs; and on noticing tlie kind of diet on which the aniinTd was feeding I (li-teruiined to watch th(! little creatnres with more care. My own testimony eoineii'les jiivrisely with those of other observers, for 1 never yet snw the true sniil)-nosed, short- tiired, yellow-tdotiied N'ole en<^ngcd in eating animal food,although the lirown Ifat I'nay be utteu detected in such an act. Abiny communications have been made to me on the .snbject, written f:ignnl may be found in quantities by any one whose eyes are sufticicntly accustomed to the task to distinguish the little creati. t'.\.Me.\(fN()i,. 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 Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London : Routledge, Warne, and Routledge


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