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GOLDEN EAGLE SEVEN WEEKS OLD Frontispiece 



GOLDEN EAGLE'S EYRIE IN A SCOTS EIR 3 



EYRIE OF THE GOLDEN EAGLE 5 



GOLDEN EAGLET IN EYRIE IN A PINE TREE 7 



GOLDEN EAGLETS EIGHT DAYS OLD ..... .8 



GOLDEN EAGLES AGED THREE WEEKS ... .... 9 



GOLDEN EAGLE Six WEEKS OLD . 10 



GOLDEN EAGLE SEVEN WEEKS OLD 11 



GOLDEN EAGLE NINE WEEKS OLD 12 



YOUNG EAGLE CROUCHING IN EYRIE 13 



NESTING SITE OF THE GOLDEN EAGLE WITH EYRIE IN THE DISTANCE 14 



GOLDEN EAGLE AFTER HIS FIRST FLIGHT 15 



THE DOMAIN OF THE GOLDEN EAGLE 16 



A HEATHER FIRE AT THE GOLDEN EAGLE'S HAUNT . . . .18 



GROUSE'S NEST AND EGGS 21 



GROUSE'S NEST IN A TUFT OF RUSHES 22 



GROUSE ON HER NEST 23 



HEN GROUSE COVERING CHICKS 25 



NEWLY HATCHED YOUNG GROUSE 26 



NESTING HAUNT OF THE GROUSE 28 



HOME OF THE RED GROUSE 29 



NEST AND EGGS OF THE CAPERCAILZIE 32 



CAPERCAILZIE'S NEST 33 



HOME OF THE CAPERCAILZIE 35 



PTARMIGAN'S NEST AND EGGS 38 



PTARMIGAN ON NEST, WITH SNOWFIELD AT TOP LEFT-HAND CORNER 



OF THE PICTURE . -39 



YOUNG PTARMIGAN CROUCHING . 40 



THE POOLS OF DEE THE PTARMIGAN'S HOME 41 



THE PTARMIGAN'S HOME BRAE RIACH AND THE SOURCE or THE DEE 42 



HOME OF THE PTARMIGAN IN LATE MARCH 43 



