. The birds of Siberia; a record of a naturalist's visits to the valleys of the Petchora and Yenesei . MAMMOTH TOOTH(Under view). SAMOYEDES ERECTING A CHOOM CHAPTER XXXIX. FROM DUDINKA TO GOLCHIKA. The Tundra—The Dried-up Dudinka—Reception by the Birds—Varietyof Birds—The Chetta River—Samoyede Chooms—The Broad Nose ofTolstanoss—Second Visit to the Tundra—Asiatic Golden Plovers Nest—A Night on the Tundra—The DunUn—News of Sideroffs Schooner—Winter in Siberia—The Fishing Station—The King of the Samoyedes—Egg of the Red-breasted Goose—Brekoffsky Island—Eggs of theMountain Accentor—Various Eggs —

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. The birds of Siberia; a record of a naturalist's visits to the valleys of the Petchora and Yenesei . MAMMOTH TOOTH(Under view). SAMOYEDES ERECTING A CHOOM CHAPTER XXXIX. FROM DUDINKA TO GOLCHIKA. The Tundra—The Dried-up Dudinka—Reception by the Birds—Varietyof Birds—The Chetta River—Samoyede Chooms—The Broad Nose ofTolstanoss—Second Visit to the Tundra—Asiatic Golden Plovers Nest—A Night on the Tundra—The DunUn—News of Sideroffs Schooner—Winter in Siberia—The Fishing Station—The King of the Samoyedes—Egg of the Red-breasted Goose—Brekoffsky Island—Eggs of theMountain Accentor—Various Eggs — Wearied out — Ugliness of theNatives—Land on the Horizon. We cast anchor soon after midnight on the 12th of went on shore in the morning to ascertain what birdswere to be found on the tundra. We cHmbed up thesteep bank, and found ourselves in a wild-looking country,full of lakes, swamps, and rivers, a dead fiat in someplaces, in others undulating, even hilly. This was thetrue Siberian tundra, brilliant with flowers, swarming 394 FROM DUDINKA TO GOLCHIKA with mosquitoes, and f

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