. Annual report - New York Zoological Society. Zoology. 218 NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL Photograph 2.—THE LINE FOLLOWED BY THE HERD. I. Six goats browsing at 2. Goat standing guard 3. Four goals appearing at top of clifif. 4. Edge of clifif where first and second series of photographs were taken. 5. Niche in cliff where third series of photographs were taken. 6. Snow-bank on ascending trail. 7. Summit of trail where goats disappeared. 4X5 plate, with a Goerz Series III, No. 2 lens, provided with a shutter capable of 1,000-second exposure, and film packs. I owed the selec
. Annual report - New York Zoological Society. Zoology. 218 NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL Photograph 2.—THE LINE FOLLOWED BY THE HERD. I. Six goats browsing at 2. Goat standing guard 3. Four goals appearing at top of clifif. 4. Edge of clifif where first and second series of photographs were taken. 5. Niche in cliff where third series of photographs were taken. 6. Snow-bank on ascending trail. 7. Summit of trail where goats disappeared. 4X5 plate, with a Goerz Series III, No. 2 lens, provided with a shutter capable of 1,000-second exposure, and film packs. I owed the selection of the country to the advice of Mr. Hornaday and the cooperation of his friend Mr. John M. Phillips, who has hunted and photographed in this region for several years, and through whom I secured the expert guidance of Mr. Charles L. Smith and Mr. R. M. Norboe, both trappers and hunters of many years' experience. On August 29th, during the first five minutes' survey after reaching the summit north of Goat Creek—a small western tribu- tary of the Elk—Mr. Smith directed my attention to a herd of six goats. This was the introduction to one of those rare pieces of good fortune which occasionally delight the naturalist. It occurred at , and between that hour and I was able through continued good fortune to photograph these animals eighteen times. The photographs I consider only fairly success- ful, but they serve to illustrate a series of observations of the. 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 New York Zoological Society. New York, The Society
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