. Our search for a wilderness; an account of two ornithological expeditions to Venezuela and to British Guiana. Natural history; Birds. THE LAKE OF PITCH. 65 color. Both are Flycatchers, one with white head and neck â White-headed Marsh Flycatcher 'â "* â perching in the reeds and making fierce sallies after passing insects, while even more beautiful and conspicuous are the little terrestrial Flycatchers â White-shouldered Ground Flycatchers '" or " Cotton Birds " â which scurry along the ground over. Amazon Parrot at Entrance of Nest. Fig. 34. Fifteen feet away. Fig. 35. T
. Our search for a wilderness; an account of two ornithological expeditions to Venezuela and to British Guiana. Natural history; Birds. THE LAKE OF PITCH. 65 color. Both are Flycatchers, one with white head and neck â White-headed Marsh Flycatcher 'â "* â perching in the reeds and making fierce sallies after passing insects, while even more beautiful and conspicuous are the little terrestrial Flycatchers â White-shouldered Ground Flycatchers '" or " Cotton Birds " â which scurry along the ground over. Amazon Parrot at Entrance of Nest. Fig. 34. Fifteen feet away. Fig. 35. Ten feet away. pitch and fallen logs. Their tails continually wag from side to side, and they come within a few feet of us, uttering low inquiring notes: pit! pit! They too are clad in white, except for back, nape, wings, and tail. We follow one about, watching it through the ground- glass of the camera, when we blunder into a thicket of dry,. 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 Beebe, Mary; Beebe, William, 1877-1962, joint author. London, Constable
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