. Bird studies with a camera : with introductory chapters on the outfit and methods of the bird photographer . Birds; Photography of birds. 148 BIRD STUDIES WITH A CAMERA mer, and the Grosse Isle " season " was in full swing. There was a school picnic one day ; on another, serv- ice was held in the little white church on the hill- side ; but, as I considered the deathlike quiet which, as a rule, reigned in the village, I wondered what life must be there in winter. Then the entire Mag- dalen group is frozen in a sea of ice, which renders communication with the mainland (except by cabl
. Bird studies with a camera : with introductory chapters on the outfit and methods of the bird photographer . Birds; Photography of birds. 148 BIRD STUDIES WITH A CAMERA mer, and the Grosse Isle " season " was in full swing. There was a school picnic one day ; on another, serv- ice was held in the little white church on the hill- side ; but, as I considered the deathlike quiet which, as a rule, reigned in the village, I wondered what life must be there in winter. Then the entire Mag- dalen group is frozen in a sea of ice, which renders communication with the mainland (except by cable, generally out of repair) impossi- ble. "When the ice breaks in the spring, seals ap- pear and furnish a hazardous occu- pation to those who are venture- some enough to go in pursuit of â ^iiiiiiiiMii â â III iiiiiw themâa form of I IBB^SmS^^^MHMWhI^ sport which I im- â """*' agine is eagerly welcomed after the lethargy of winter. With us the Magdalen s were only a step- ping - stone to Bird Rock, but while preparing for the continuation of our jour- ney to that point we took some note of our sur- roundings. The Magdaleus have an interesting avifaima, but. Nest and eggs of Fux 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 Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945. New York : D. Appleton
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