. 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. PART II. MODERN CLIFF-DWELLERS (Gannets, Gui:iemots, Auks, Puffins, Kittrwakes, Etc.) One by one, retiring like an army of heroes from a well-fought, but unequal battle, the Murres and their allies have yielded up fortress after fortress along our coast as the
. 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. PART II. MODERN CLIFF-DWELLERS (Gannets, Gui:iemots, Auks, Puffins, Kittrwakes, Etc.) One by one, retiring like an army of heroes from a well-fought, but unequal battle, the Murres and their allies have yielded up fortress after fortress along our coast as the encroachments of man have. OKBAT BIRD ROCK AT BVBNtNO pushed their breeding-grounds farther and ferther toward the wilds of the north. The time was when they occupied the rocks off Boston harbour, and swarmed upon the islands of the New England coast. But this was long ago. Only the Black Guillemots maintain themselves as far sout|^ as the islands of the coast of Maine by hiding tHeir eggs under forbidding boulders, as also do a very £w so. 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 Job, Herbert Keightley, 1864-1933. Toronto : Musson Book Co.
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