. Wild animals of Glacier National Park. The mammals. Glacier National Park (Agency : U. S. ); Mammals; Birds. 188 WILD ANIMALS OF GLACIER NATIONAL PARK. of well-grown j^oung—yellowish-breasted young that tilted their tails like their parents, but still had a decided air of staying where they were put—an air Avhose reason- was explained when their business- like, knowing parents quietly whisked them out of danger's way. Family CINCLID^: Dippers. Water Ouzel : Cinclus mexicanus unicolor.—The water ouzel, also called clipper from its wren-like habit of bobbing or dipping, one of the most remarka


. Wild animals of Glacier National Park. The mammals. Glacier National Park (Agency : U. S. ); Mammals; Birds. 188 WILD ANIMALS OF GLACIER NATIONAL PARK. of well-grown j^oung—yellowish-breasted young that tilted their tails like their parents, but still had a decided air of staying where they were put—an air Avhose reason- was explained when their business- like, knowing parents quietly whisked them out of danger's way. Family CINCLID^: Dippers. Water Ouzel : Cinclus mexicanus unicolor.—The water ouzel, also called clipper from its wren-like habit of bobbing or dipping, one of the most remarkable birds of the West, can be easily watched at its nest by even the hurried visitor to the park. From the bridge over. Photu. by J. Rowley, Courtesy of Bird-Lore. Fig. 88.—Water ouzel at entrance to nest. the Swiftcurrent—only a few steps from Many Glaciers Hotel— where trains of saddle horses and automobile stages go rushing by, a pair of the short-tailed gray " water wrens " were seen flying swiftly low over the water on their way back and forth between their feed- ing grounds along the lake above and their nest at the foot of the waterfall below. And from- the top of the gorge, marking the his-. 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 United States. National Park Service; Bailey, Vernon, 1864-1942; Bailey, Florence Augusta (Merriam) 1863-. Washington, Govt. Print. Off.


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