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WITir XAIUBE AND A CAMERA. 



astonished to find that, when journeying- south in 

 the autumn, tlie bird has, hy the time it reaches 

 ]3rightoii, become so bold that it visits streets 

 ahiiost in the heart of the town in order to feed 

 off elderberries and rowans overhanging the pave- 

 ments. 



Birdcatching on the Sussex Downs ai)pears to 

 be an inherited kind of instinct amongst some 

 families, whose members have followed the sport 

 for generations. 



SNA'L ON GrrASS-STEM. 



