. Wanderings of a naturalist . Razorbills in Conclave.. Guillemots: A Leisured Toilet. A Hebridean Island and its Birds is at times darkened by them as they swim and bathe them-selves of a summer morning. Most consequential of birdsis the puffin. He always seems to me to resemble a dignified and re-spectable club-man—unruffled, unperturbed, and taking life,which he finds a pleasant thing, with rare philosophy andcalm. But for all that, life to the puffin is full of dangers.Greater black-backed gulls at times lie in wait for him at theentrance to his nesting-burrow and pounce on the lucklessbir Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/wanderings-of-a-naturalist-razorbills-in-conclave-guillemots-a-leisured-toilet-a-hebridean-island-and-its-birds-is-at-times-darkened-by-them-as-they-swim-and-bathe-them-selves-of-a-summer-morning-most-consequential-of-birdsis-the-puffin-he-always-seems-to-me-to-resemble-a-dignified-and-re-spectable-club-manunruffled-unperturbed-and-taking-lifewhich-he-finds-a-pleasant-thing-with-rare-philosophy-andcalm-but-for-all-that-life-to-the-puffin-is-full-of-dangersgreater-black-backed-gulls-at-times-lie-in-wait-for-him-at-theentrance-to-his-nesting-burrow-and-pounce-on-the-lucklessbir-image375212916.html
RM2CPCBW8–. Wanderings of a naturalist . Razorbills in Conclave.. Guillemots: A Leisured Toilet. A Hebridean Island and its Birds is at times darkened by them as they swim and bathe them-selves of a summer morning. Most consequential of birdsis the puffin. He always seems to me to resemble a dignified and re-spectable club-man—unruffled, unperturbed, and taking life,which he finds a pleasant thing, with rare philosophy andcalm. But for all that, life to the puffin is full of dangers.Greater black-backed gulls at times lie in wait for him at theentrance to his nesting-burrow and pounce on the lucklessbir
. New England bird life; being a manual of New England ornithology: rev.and ed. from the manuscript of Winfrid A. Stearns . Birds. LOMVIA ARRA : THICK-BILLED GUILLEMOT. 399 to the present species. We have no knowledge of its nesting within our limits.. Fig. 88. — Guillemots. In support of the foregoing statements we may ad- duce observations lately made by Mr. Harry Merrill, of Bangor, and by Mr. William Brewster. Says the former, speaking of the two species of Murres : " Some idea of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanc Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/new-england-bird-life-being-a-manual-of-new-england-ornithology-revand-ed-from-the-manuscript-of-winfrid-a-stearns-birds-lomvia-arra-thick-billed-guillemot-399-to-the-present-species-we-have-no-knowledge-of-its-nesting-within-our-limits-fig-88-guillemots-in-support-of-the-foregoing-statements-we-may-ad-duce-observations-lately-made-by-mr-harry-merrill-of-bangor-and-by-mr-william-brewster-says-the-former-speaking-of-the-two-species-of-murres-quot-some-idea-of-please-note-that-these-images-are-extracted-from-scanned-page-images-that-may-have-been-digitally-enhanc-image216360010.html
RMPG01B6–. New England bird life; being a manual of New England ornithology: rev.and ed. from the manuscript of Winfrid A. Stearns . Birds. LOMVIA ARRA : THICK-BILLED GUILLEMOT. 399 to the present species. We have no knowledge of its nesting within our limits.. Fig. 88. — Guillemots. In support of the foregoing statements we may ad- duce observations lately made by Mr. Harry Merrill, of Bangor, and by Mr. William Brewster. Says the former, speaking of the two species of Murres : " Some idea of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanc
. Life histories of North American diving birds : order Pygopodes . ago near Nain. I saw no signs of murre colonies on the west or north coasts ofNewfoundland, but was told that they were still to be found on thesouth coast. Courtshif.—^Audubon (1840) has given us the following accountof the courtship of the murre: The guillemots pair during their migrations—many of them at least do so.While on my way toward Labrador they were constantly within sight, gam-bolling over the surface of the water, the males courting the females, and thelatter receiving the caresses of their mates. These would at t Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/life-histories-of-north-american-diving-birds-order-pygopodes-ago-near-nain-i-saw-no-signs-of-murre-colonies-on-the-west-or-north-coasts-ofnewfoundland-but-was-told-that-they-were-still-to-be-found-on-thesouth-coast-courtshifaudubon-1840-has-given-us-the-following-accountof-the-courtship-of-the-murre-the-guillemots-pair-during-their-migrationsmany-of-them-at-least-do-sowhile-on-my-way-toward-labrador-they-were-constantly-within-sight-gam-bolling-over-the-surface-of-the-water-the-males-courting-the-females-and-thelatter-receiving-the-caresses-of-their-mates-these-would-at-t-image374664906.html
RM2CNFCWE–. Life histories of North American diving birds : order Pygopodes . ago near Nain. I saw no signs of murre colonies on the west or north coasts ofNewfoundland, but was told that they were still to be found on thesouth coast. Courtshif.—^Audubon (1840) has given us the following accountof the courtship of the murre: The guillemots pair during their migrations—many of them at least do so.While on my way toward Labrador they were constantly within sight, gam-bolling over the surface of the water, the males courting the females, and thelatter receiving the caresses of their mates. These would at t
. Alaskan bird-life as depicted by many writers . Puffin,leaves little that needs to be said in respect to the Aleutian Dis-trict—that chain of lonely, volcanic, storm-swept islands which arethe half-submerged summits of the mighty Alaskan Mountains ex-tended westward nearly to the Asiatic coast. Those quaint sea-fowl,the puffins, auks, and guillemots, are the characteristic birds of thecoasts, wherever they are high and precipitous, and a picture oftheir general characteristics is presented in Mr. Bents paper on thesea-parrot (page 49). The breeding-habits of all much resemblethose of the sea Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/alaskan-bird-life-as-depicted-by-many-writers-puffinleaves-little-that-needs-to-be-said-in-respect-to-the-aleutian-dis-trictthat-chain-of-lonely-volcanic-storm-swept-islands-which-arethe-half-submerged-summits-of-the-mighty-alaskan-mountains-ex-tended-westward-nearly-to-the-asiatic-coast-those-quaint-sea-fowlthe-puffins-auks-and-guillemots-are-the-characteristic-birds-of-thecoasts-wherever-they-are-high-and-precipitous-and-a-picture-oftheir-general-characteristics-is-presented-in-mr-bents-paper-on-thesea-parrot-page-49-the-breeding-habits-of-all-much-resemblethose-of-the-sea-image375483950.html
RM2CPTNH2–. Alaskan bird-life as depicted by many writers . Puffin,leaves little that needs to be said in respect to the Aleutian Dis-trict—that chain of lonely, volcanic, storm-swept islands which arethe half-submerged summits of the mighty Alaskan Mountains ex-tended westward nearly to the Asiatic coast. Those quaint sea-fowl,the puffins, auks, and guillemots, are the characteristic birds of thecoasts, wherever they are high and precipitous, and a picture oftheir general characteristics is presented in Mr. Bents paper on thesea-parrot (page 49). The breeding-habits of all much resemblethose of the sea
. Territory in bird life . rve that it appropriatedto itself a particular position upon a particularledge. Guillemots and Razorbills return at intervalsto the breeding stations early in the season, andthese visits are repeated with growing frequencyuntil the birds are finally established. I havewitnessed these periodic returns during Marchin the south of England, and during April inthe north-west of Ireland, and I am informedthat in the latter district such visits may occuras early as February. Gatke, who had ampleopportunity of observing the birds in Heligoland,puts their return at an even ea Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/territory-in-bird-life-rve-that-it-appropriatedto-itself-a-particular-position-upon-a-particularledge-guillemots-and-razorbills-return-at-intervalsto-the-breeding-stations-early-in-the-season-andthese-visits-are-repeated-with-growing-frequencyuntil-the-birds-are-finally-established-i-havewitnessed-these-periodic-returns-during-marchin-the-south-of-england-and-during-april-inthe-north-west-of-ireland-and-i-am-informedthat-in-the-latter-district-such-visits-may-occuras-early-as-february-gatke-who-had-ampleopportunity-of-observing-the-birds-in-heligolandputs-their-return-at-an-even-ea-image375273517.html
RM2CPF55H–. Territory in bird life . rve that it appropriatedto itself a particular position upon a particularledge. Guillemots and Razorbills return at intervalsto the breeding stations early in the season, andthese visits are repeated with growing frequencyuntil the birds are finally established. I havewitnessed these periodic returns during Marchin the south of England, and during April inthe north-west of Ireland, and I am informedthat in the latter district such visits may occuras early as February. Gatke, who had ampleopportunity of observing the birds in Heligoland,puts their return at an even ea
. Northward over the "great ice" [microform] : a narrative of life and work along the shores and upon the interior ice-cap of northern Greenland in the years 1886 and 1891-1897 : with a description of the little tribe of Smith-Sound Eskimos, the most northerly human beings in the world, and an account of the discovery and bringing home of the " Saviksue" or great Cape-York meteorites. Scientific expeditions; Expéditions scientifiques. 1 A Week at Petenihwik 423 rocks of Peterahwik are left to the nova/is (l)iir(^o- masters), the scrgiua/is (black guillemots), and the poundi Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/northward-over-the-quotgreat-icequot-microform-a-narrative-of-life-and-work-along-the-shores-and-upon-the-interior-ice-cap-of-northern-greenland-in-the-years-1886-and-1891-1897-with-a-description-of-the-little-tribe-of-smith-sound-eskimos-the-most-northerly-human-beings-in-the-world-and-an-account-of-the-discovery-and-bringing-home-of-the-quot-saviksuequot-or-great-cape-york-meteorites-scientific-expeditions-expditions-scientifiques-1-a-week-at-petenihwik-423-rocks-of-peterahwik-are-left-to-the-novais-liiro-masters-the-scrgiuais-black-guillemots-and-the-poundi-image234864946.html
RMRJ30HP–. Northward over the "great ice" [microform] : a narrative of life and work along the shores and upon the interior ice-cap of northern Greenland in the years 1886 and 1891-1897 : with a description of the little tribe of Smith-Sound Eskimos, the most northerly human beings in the world, and an account of the discovery and bringing home of the " Saviksue" or great Cape-York meteorites. Scientific expeditions; Expéditions scientifiques. 1 A Week at Petenihwik 423 rocks of Peterahwik are left to the nova/is (l)iir(^o- masters), the scrgiua/is (black guillemots), and the poundi
. New England bird life; being a manual of New England ornithology: rev.and ed. from the manuscript of Winfrid A. Stearns . Birds. LOMVIA ARRA : THICK-BILLED GUILLEMOT. 399 to the present species. We have no knowledge of its nesting within our limits.. Fig. 88. — Guillemots. In support of the foregoing statements we may ad- duce observations lately made by Mr. Harry Merrill, of Bangor, and by Mr. William Brewster. Says the former, speaking of the two species of Murres : " Some idea of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanc Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/new-england-bird-life-being-a-manual-of-new-england-ornithology-revand-ed-from-the-manuscript-of-winfrid-a-stearns-birds-lomvia-arra-thick-billed-guillemot-399-to-the-present-species-we-have-no-knowledge-of-its-nesting-within-our-limits-fig-88-guillemots-in-support-of-the-foregoing-statements-we-may-ad-duce-observations-lately-made-by-mr-harry-merrill-of-bangor-and-by-mr-william-brewster-says-the-former-speaking-of-the-two-species-of-murres-quot-some-idea-of-please-note-that-these-images-are-extracted-from-scanned-page-images-that-may-have-been-digitally-enhanc-image232019666.html
RMRDDBCJ–. New England bird life; being a manual of New England ornithology: rev.and ed. from the manuscript of Winfrid A. Stearns . Birds. LOMVIA ARRA : THICK-BILLED GUILLEMOT. 399 to the present species. We have no knowledge of its nesting within our limits.. Fig. 88. — Guillemots. In support of the foregoing statements we may ad- duce observations lately made by Mr. Harry Merrill, of Bangor, and by Mr. William Brewster. Says the former, speaking of the two species of Murres : " Some idea of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanc
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