IO4 WILD LIFE AT HOME. 



ravenous appetites and bold familiarity generally 

 afford plenty of scope for picture-making. We 

 were hung up for a couple of days at the Queen's 

 Hotel, Lcrwick, by rough weather, and amused 



YOUNG GULLS WAITING FOR MS HE BREAKFAST. 



ourselves by feeding and photographing a crowd 

 of hungry young gulls, that were for ever hanging 

 about the bay at the back of the house. Every 



morning during our stay the bird figured in the 

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illustration 011 page 101, perched himself upon the 

 chimney, invariably standing on one leg, and 

 waited until he saw something like feeding going 



