. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Fig. 63. BLUEBIRD AT ITS Fig. 64. A BLUEBIRD PORTRAIT. Illuminated by reflected sunlight from a large mirror. Thisnest was on the north side of the tree in shadow so that withoutthe mirror pictures could not have been secured. 77 large mirror makes the place as light as though it were inthe bright sunlight. We soon have the camera in readiness and retire to aplace of concealment behind the next tree^ holding a longblack linen thread the other end of which is attached to alittle device to spring the shutter. As the male bird flits toan
. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Fig. 63. BLUEBIRD AT ITS Fig. 64. A BLUEBIRD PORTRAIT. Illuminated by reflected sunlight from a large mirror. Thisnest was on the north side of the tree in shadow so that withoutthe mirror pictures could not have been secured. 77 large mirror makes the place as light as though it were inthe bright sunlight. We soon have the camera in readiness and retire to aplace of concealment behind the next tree^ holding a longblack linen thread the other end of which is attached to alittle device to spring the shutter. As the male bird flits toand fro in the sunlight, his blue coat is dazzling in its bril-
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