. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . O THE OOLOGIST. 185. Photo by Great Blue Herons Posing. down during a heavy gale. At thattime the number of nests were esti-mated at about 150. It takes a greatdeal of enthusiasm to visit this heron-ry. When we arrived at the nearestrailroad station, which is five miles from the heronry, the obliging hotelkeeper supplied us with a commod-ious two-stested rig, drawn by a high-stepper of a horse. When starting,all occupants cf the hotel were watch-ing us. The beast had a way ofjumping on all fours, until we found 186
. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . O THE OOLOGIST. 185. Photo by Great Blue Herons Posing. down during a heavy gale. At thattime the number of nests were esti-mated at about 150. It takes a greatdeal of enthusiasm to visit this heron-ry. When we arrived at the nearestrailroad station, which is five miles from the heronry, the obliging hotelkeeper supplied us with a commod-ious two-stested rig, drawn by a high-stepper of a horse. When starting,all occupants cf the hotel were watch-ing us. The beast had a way ofjumping on all fours, until we found 186 THE OOLOGIST.
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