334 Bonelli’s Eagle 
my lowering party I secured no less than three recruits. One, 
my friend of the previous visit, a second being another Rifleman, 
Harry Fergusson, and the third, an officer from the garrison. 
NESTING PLACE OF BONELLI’S EAGLE. 
(The nest ts tn the small cave, half-way between the figure on the sky-line and the cavern below.) 
Arrived at the crag, we once again sallied the Eagle from her nest, 
after which I was bound with ropes and lowered over. In order to 
guard against the entirely imaginary risk of a 2 in. rope cutting 
