. Among the water-fowl, observation, adventure, photography [microform] : a popular narrative account of the water-fowl as found in the northern and middle states and lower Canada, east of the Rocky Mountains. Water birds; Water birds; Water birds; Photography of birds; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux. 1. AMONG THE WATER-FOWL THE SUBMERGED TENTH (Grebes and Loons) JHE seventh day of a recent June found me, with a companion, driving over the sun-baked, fire-scorched prairie of North Dakota, within a few miles of the international boundary. For mile* s^wn hi.
. Among the water-fowl, observation, adventure, photography [microform] : a popular narrative account of the water-fowl as found in the northern and middle states and lower Canada, east of the Rocky Mountains. Water birds; Water birds; Water birds; Photography of birds; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux aquatiques; Oiseaux. 1. AMONG THE WATER-FOWL THE SUBMERGED TENTH (Grebes and Loons) JHE seventh day of a recent June found me, with a companion, driving over the sun-baked, fire-scorched prairie of North Dakota, within a few miles of the international boundary. For mile* s^wn hi. t P"'""''''"' y' o"""™-"! 'he sod and fen« ^o '; " •?""' ""= "K'y ''"''ed wire tence to compel travel "on section ; Not even , wagon-trail offered its suggestion of a better way. We were free to consult the compass, and lav ZZr '' •'"'"/'? " ^' °'" ">= virgin'prairii^ What had remained just as the Buffalo fad left it ceS ft • '"""^ .""' """""ono"'. there was a «2rr„^ °" '" -""SS'"? "'""g ""^ *is billowy grass m the crisp, stimulating air, with the frequent &? f ^'"^ "'"' '"'""'' «'"«• D"'"" fl«w ou pZ», ; ^"^ «-« depressions. A covey of cock Pinnated Grouse whirred away a wiedy spot. Meadowlarks, Longspurs, Sparrows or Prairie mack Tern', fl>7'' T''^ "'""^^ '" ^'8*". with liaW. / A "« '''™'- A' ""y "•»= »= were hable to se. a Coyote slinking off in the distance, Kabbit and see it speed away with surprising leaps. Gophers scurried to their burrows, and disappeared with that comical little whisk of the tail that always forces me to an inward smile. '. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images th
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