. Bird lore . 1 f\:f ,(■■ /- THE DIUCA(About two-thirds natural size) 33^ Bird - Lore ing from the air and Cormorants and sea-lions appearing from below—all inpursuit of the unfortunate fish. In places the water was covered with floatingislands of Cormorants and the shore was thickly lined with Pelicans andGannets whose hunger, for the moment, had been appeased. It was amemorable scene. Slightly south of this latitude, on August 15, 1916, I saw my first Wander-ing Albatrosses, swinging, circling, sweeping to right or left in broad curves,skimming over the water, disappearing for a moment in th
. Bird lore . 1 f\:f ,(■■ /- THE DIUCA(About two-thirds natural size) 33^ Bird - Lore ing from the air and Cormorants and sea-lions appearing from below—all inpursuit of the unfortunate fish. In places the water was covered with floatingislands of Cormorants and the shore was thickly lined with Pelicans andGannets whose hunger, for the moment, had been appeased. It was amemorable scene. Slightly south of this latitude, on August 15, 1916, I saw my first Wander-ing Albatrosses, swinging, circling, sweeping to right or left in broad curves,skimming over the water, disappearing for a moment in the trough of thewaves, or tossing suddenly upward to be clearly outlined against the sky with
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