. Bird-lore . HORNED LARKS AND SNOWFLAKES than this: at least such was my impression when the novelty of mysurroundings had worn off. Among the various expedients to which I resorted for amusement,was photographing such birds as I could lure around the I was not more successful in securing good negatives is due tothe difficulties with which I had to contend. Chief of these were the (14* From a Cabin Window 15 fierce, wintry blasts sweeping over the plains and filling the airwith snow and dust. A single experiment taught me the inadvisability of leaving thecamera exposed for any leng


. Bird-lore . HORNED LARKS AND SNOWFLAKES than this: at least such was my impression when the novelty of mysurroundings had worn off. Among the various expedients to which I resorted for amusement,was photographing such birds as I could lure around the I was not more successful in securing good negatives is due tothe difficulties with which I had to contend. Chief of these were the (14* From a Cabin Window 15 fierce, wintry blasts sweeping over the plains and filling the airwith snow and dust. A single experiment taught me the inadvisability of leaving thecamera exposed for any length of time to these conditions. I hadbeen trying to get a large photograph of Horned Larks. The camerawas placed on the ground and a handful of oats scattered before it, ,i^ .^ ,.*-/. *


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