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Title: Among the water-fowl : observation, adventure, photography : a popular narrative account of the water-fowl as found in the northern and middle states and lower Canada, east of the Rocky Mountains
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Job, Herbert Keightley, 1864-1933
Subjects: Waterfowl Water birds Birds
Publisher: New York : Doubleday, Page
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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The Submerged Tenth not discover, except where a Grehe of either kindhad laid in a nest of the other. It wotdd he inter-esting to know what is the state of mind that causesvarious species ot birds that colonize together to layin each others nests. It may be through n:iistake,yet, as in the present case, when the eggs ot onekind are twice the size of the other, it seems asthough the bird would detect the difference. I canimagine, on the other hand, that the little Grebemight find the larger nest attractive, but not soreadily what the big Grebe thinks as it finds thesmaller home which it has usurped about sinkingunder its weight. There were no street-signs in the citv, and,though city bred, I found myself rustic enough tobe in danger of getting lost in the colymbine(Colymbus) labyrinths. As luck would have it, theusual daily June thunder-shower (of this season)came up before I was half through my exploration.Covering the camera and plates with the rubbercloth, my upper half was soon as

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  • bookauthor:Job__Herbert_Keightley__1864_1933
  • booksubject:Waterfowl
  • booksubject:Water_birds
  • booksubject:Birds
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Doubleday__Page
  • bookcontributor:Cornell_University_Library
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