. Wild animals of Glacier National Park. The mammals, with notes on physiography and life zones . 150 WILD ANIMALS OF GLACIER NATIONAL PARK,. From Biological Survey. Fig. 54.—Sparrow hawk. adult was seen at Glacier Park carrying a mouse, while a youngone sat in a dead tree containing a nesting hole, and a familyof young seen in a burn along the Swiftcurrent trail were being fed in a tree top. Two were also seen atSt. Mary Lake chasing a goshawk, andone was fourd at Big Prairie, on theNorth Fork of the Flathead. Family PANDIONID^E: Ospreys. OspRET; Fish Hawk : Pandion hall-aiitus carolinensis.—
. Wild animals of Glacier National Park. The mammals, with notes on physiography and life zones . 150 WILD ANIMALS OF GLACIER NATIONAL PARK,. From Biological Survey. Fig. 54.—Sparrow hawk. adult was seen at Glacier Park carrying a mouse, while a youngone sat in a dead tree containing a nesting hole, and a familyof young seen in a burn along the Swiftcurrent trail were being fed in a tree top. Two were also seen atSt. Mary Lake chasing a goshawk, andone was fourd at Big Prairie, on theNorth Fork of the Flathead. Family PANDIONID^E: Ospreys. OspRET; Fish Hawk : Pandion hall-aiitus carolinensis.—A note from the by a shadow projected over thegreen water of Lake Josephine, drew myattention to a large, white-headed, brown-backed bird, white underneath to thelinings of its long, outstretched I watched, higher and higher it rosein the sky until it was no longer to beseen in the blue. Had the osprey wandered across from a distantnest to investigate the fishing? It is said to live throughout thepark wherever there are fish and the Upper St. Mary, near ReynoldsCreek, the Swiftcurrent above Sherburne Lake, and
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