!>t a triile more careless 

 vays dive. 

 11 -^'iM ii:\ lllg by fir.St i;i\ i;ii^ a iiiUc ii[i- 



■p mini the bo'iy almost clear of the water 



-. iiovvexcr. (|uite as able as otliers of the 

 >\iMi"iii the spring! • ' ".nion, or else to '' ' ' 

 le iv'liie Frenchman 'piin a piece of i; , 



)ds. Really desirous 



iM .j; uuck-shot and an extra 



•ssed — not only by "spirits," 



ach time I shot lie 



1 . ,■ .1 iKcii ...- ■.scathed and smiling, 



a 



X 



.liunilant upon Puget 



<_ia'inii!niiiy ;.,i,ii:i upon the larger lakes, 



'Ve j§reva!ent fhirinir migrations, and while 



^ iu^ j' re often of a mind 



H J, -•'•!. ;.!- - I waicr. Thus, on the loth 



il. too'' K ,,)j3 'ifflc' rir„-K .,f (v\-er a thousand individuals 









 .rul v.;t!i i: 3Qi; f4|".|'c:- il'i, '..■ Iiircts are shorter aii' 



k1 :,:..•!.. a:.- hJh.^ 



t'-.i* - ■ c'Tt .in anncarance, :i. 

 S ss'l^S''"-' pure a white in 



ivuiii, .uid il iisi'.ali) /cuiins ^O'^f' '^ "' ;> . :,sii \\Iik:;i iarther serves for 

 d'stinciioij S "^ 9 



'i' ■ ' Q m ' |irebe lies chietly north of Washington 



,; .■iih in L<'?kt 5,'helan and in a small body of v 

 ."J til *l:c I'.'.rtM^ !i :bits of the various swamp-dwc 



' i>'i?-,1n!t ' ributed a harshly raucous 



' c ' "1 d'Oreille River 



'- oriicd Grebe but 



^ oi tiie group, the young of the Ilolboeil Grebe tumble 



) the water, and the v.^m- nrd mass of decayed vegetation. 



iield the egg. is ne\f i as home, Wlien the brood 



i- iiatched ilic uiung birds clamber upori ilic mother's back and have a ride 

 iiuitc to their liking. Nothing more" convenient than this floating palace 

 omld be devised: besides being a raft and a diving bell(e), it is fitted up 



(1 cushions for repose, and upon it meals are served 

 . ,..ebe — since it is said the mother can twist her neck around 

 ity and bestow a selected morsel upon whom she will of the 

 I. .^peciaul bri';.';. 



