What to see in America . the parkthe year round. Geese come in great numbers to themarshes and warm spring districts in autumn. There aremany ducks of varied species, and they stay all winterwhere the water from the hot springs keeps the streams Mammoth Hot Springs they frequent the roads andbarnyards for food, and at first sight resemble domesticflocks. Sportsmen, who recall their wariness elsewhere, canscarcely believe they could become so tame. Golden and bald eagles are occasionally seen. The ospreyis common, and several other species of hawk are nests can be see
What to see in America . the parkthe year round. Geese come in great numbers to themarshes and warm spring districts in autumn. There aremany ducks of varied species, and they stay all winterwhere the water from the hot springs keeps the streams Mammoth Hot Springs they frequent the roads andbarnyards for food, and at first sight resemble domesticflocks. Sportsmen, who recall their wariness elsewhere, canscarcely believe they could become so tame. Golden and bald eagles are occasionally seen. The ospreyis common, and several other species of hawk are nests can be seen in considerable numbers in the topsof dead pine trees along the north shore of Yellowstone Lake. The notes of an owl often reachones ears atnight. Ravens,crows, and mag-pies are much inevidence. Theruffed grouse isfrequently heardor seen. A fa-miliar bird to alltourist campers is the Rocky Mountain Jay, or camprobber, as it is commonly called. It could be more trulydescribed as a camp scavenger. Among the better known. Teton Mouxtaix^ Wyoming 385 and more numerous of the smaller birds are robins, bluebirds,chickadees, nuthatches, tanagers, meadow larks, kingfishers,clifY swallows, and woodpeckers. IMosquitoes begin to appear late in June, but by Augusthave nearly disappeared. Their reign is followed by thatof several species of horseflies, which are despicably fierceand voracious. The common house fly abounds and is atits worst in September. It is an unmitigated nuisance inall camps. An exceedingly diminutive gnat flourishes in acareer of torture for a brief period early in the season. The trout fishing that the park affords cannot be excelled. 2c m^- •?^Bm\tf. ;#?! Sheep Coming from a Corral XLIII Utah Utah is commonly called the Mormon State. Its nameis that of an Indian tribe and means Dwellers in theMountains. It is part of an immense basin that liesbetween the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada andextends from Oregon on the north eight hundred milesdown into Mexico.
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