. The birds of Siberia; a record of a naturalist's visits to the valleys of the Petchora and Yenesei . BRONZE ORNAMENT FROM ANCIENT GRAVE NEAR KRASNOYARSK. SLEDGING IN A SNOW-STORM CHAPTER XXVI. DOWN RIVER TO THE KAMIN PASS. Omsk—From Omsk to Tomsk—Sledging—Birds—Tomsk—Tomsk toKrasnoyarsk—Birds—Krasnoyarsk—Prices—Beaten by the South Wind—Frost again—Birds—Yeneseisk—Our Visitors—Scientific Expeditions—Birds—Our Lodgings—Easter-day Festivities—I Hire a Young Jew—Lessons in Bird-skinning—New Sledges—Down the Precipices—RussianHospitality—Special Couriers—Deceptive Appearance of the Road—Winding R
. The birds of Siberia; a record of a naturalist's visits to the valleys of the Petchora and Yenesei . BRONZE ORNAMENT FROM ANCIENT GRAVE NEAR KRASNOYARSK. SLEDGING IN A SNOW-STORM CHAPTER XXVI. DOWN RIVER TO THE KAMIN PASS. Omsk—From Omsk to Tomsk—Sledging—Birds—Tomsk—Tomsk toKrasnoyarsk—Birds—Krasnoyarsk—Prices—Beaten by the South Wind—Frost again—Birds—Yeneseisk—Our Visitors—Scientific Expeditions—Birds—Our Lodgings—Easter-day Festivities—I Hire a Young Jew—Lessons in Bird-skinning—New Sledges—Down the Precipices—RussianHospitality—Special Couriers—Deceptive Appearance of the Road—Winding Roads—Epidemic among the Horses—Race with the SouthWind—The Kamin Pass—Stopped by the Rain—The Kamin Pass inDecember—The Pass in April—The South Wind Beaten. I HAD a letter of introduction from General TimarschefCthe Minister of the Interior, to the Governor-General ofWest Siberia in Omsk. Unfortunately the Governorwas from home, but his wife received us very Excellency spoke good French and German, and hadan English governess for her children. M. Bogdanoff, in OMSK 267 St. Pe
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