. Familiar life in field and forest; the animals, birds, frogs, and salamanders. Zoology. A PLEBT-POOTBD NEIGHBOR IN THE WOODS. 235 through all hours of the night; he is also frequently seen browsing in the grassy glades of the forest dur- ing the afternoon hours, and when I saw the two animals near our cottage in the White Mountains, last summer, it was as late as eight o'clock in the morning. On another occasion 4 ,> I stirred up a deer shortly after midday 'â¢â ^HSi^^^ wJio was quietly feeding ii forest opening on mountain side. Dr. Merriam, however, says that it is the habit of Adiron-
. Familiar life in field and forest; the animals, birds, frogs, and salamanders. Zoology. A PLEBT-POOTBD NEIGHBOR IN THE WOODS. 235 through all hours of the night; he is also frequently seen browsing in the grassy glades of the forest dur- ing the afternoon hours, and when I saw the two animals near our cottage in the White Mountains, last summer, it was as late as eight o'clock in the morning. On another occasion 4 ,> I stirred up a deer shortly after midday 'â¢â ^HSi^^^ wJio was quietly feeding ii forest opening on mountain side. Dr. Merriam, however, says that it is the habit of Adiron- dack deer to visit the water at night and retire to the depths of the forest at break of day. Unquestionably different individuals are timid to a greater or less degree ; that is perfectly plain in their conduct. One will not venture abroad in full daylight, and another has not only been browsing in the open during the greater part of the day, but has joined company with the cows at four o'clock in the afternoon, attracted, perhaps, by the little trough containing salt for the cattle lodged close beside the. " Quietly feeding in a forest opening/. 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 Mathews, F. Schuyler (Ferdinand Schuyler), 1854-1938; Underwood, William Lyman, 1864-1929, phot. New York, D. Appleton and Company
Size: 1541px × 1620px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorma, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectzoology
