. Home life in bird-land [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. Another Accident I 21 I on tlic water, uitli one foot poiiitin^f upwards, and his neck turned round, while his hhiek beak smooths the feathers. He seems \ery de\(»ted to his hrowii mate, and when swimming- al)out keeps close to her. his sharp yellow eye turned in all <lireetions on the look-out for dan^rcr: and if an alann is ^iven. both birds are under in a moment, and rapidly swim away to shelter and safety. On om- way hack from the haimt of the Tufted Ducks still another mishap hefel my adxenturous friend. I heard a cry proceedin^^ fr


. Home life in bird-land [microform]. Birds; Oiseaux. Another Accident I 21 I on tlic water, uitli one foot poiiitin^f upwards, and his neck turned round, while his hhiek beak smooths the feathers. He seems \ery de\(»ted to his hrowii mate, and when swimming- al)out keeps close to her. his sharp yellow eye turned in all <lireetions on the look-out for dan^rcr: and if an alann is ^iven. both birds are under in a moment, and rapidly swim away to shelter and safety. On om- way hack from the haimt of the Tufted Ducks still another mishap hefel my adxenturous friend. I heard a cry proceedin^^ from the direction in which 1 thou^dit he was. hut could not see him. However. I presently observed him rising- slowly from between two. NT (>K JMK IIKTKK HICK. i 12 ' i If H f II. 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 Pike, Oliver G. (Oliver Gregory), b. 1877. Toronto : Musson


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