. Bird-lore . Vol. 1 A BI-MONTHLY MAGAZINEDEVOTED TO THE STUDY AND PROTECTION OF BIRDS Official Organ of the Audubon Societies April, 1899 No. 2. The Camera as an Aid in the Study of Birds BY DR. THOS. S. ROBERTS Director Department of Birds, Natural History Survey of MinnesotaWith photographs from Nature by the Author {Concluded from page ij) ^URNING reluctantly from the attractive littleChickadee family, described in the precedingnumber of this magazine, we will next seek theacquaintance of a bird of entirely different feather,and, what is of more moment to the bird photog-rapher, of entirel
. Bird-lore . Vol. 1 A BI-MONTHLY MAGAZINEDEVOTED TO THE STUDY AND PROTECTION OF BIRDS Official Organ of the Audubon Societies April, 1899 No. 2. The Camera as an Aid in the Study of Birds BY DR. THOS. S. ROBERTS Director Department of Birds, Natural History Survey of MinnesotaWith photographs from Nature by the Author {Concluded from page ij) ^URNING reluctantly from the attractive littleChickadee family, described in the precedingnumber of this magazine, we will next seek theacquaintance of a bird of entirely different feather,and, what is of more moment to the bird photog-rapher, of entirely different disposition. The Killdeer Plover, perhaps from his closekinship to the fraternity of game birds, has cometo regard man and all human devices with deep suspicion, and toget on terms of close fellowship with him is no easy matter. Whilenot himself an usual object of the sportsmans effort, owing to his leanbody and indifferent savor, he is the immediate relative of thosemuch sought-after birds, the Golden and the Black-bellied these more aristocratic members of the Plover group, theKilldeer does not retire to semi-ar
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