TABLE OF CONTENTS 



PART I. THE SUBMERGED TENTH 

 Grebes and Loons 



PAGES 



Among Colonies of the American Eared Grebe . . . . I~I4 



The Great City of the Western Grebe . V . , . 15-27 



Holboell's, Horned and Pied-billed Grebes , . . . . 27-33 



Grebes Breeding in the East ; their habits in autumn and winter 33~39 



Loons on Sea and Lake . . . . ; . 1 .-.....' 39~43 



The Breeding-haunts of the Loons . . . . . . -. 43~49 



PART II. MODERN CLIFF-DWELLERS 

 Gannets, Guillemots, Auks, Puffins, Kittiwakes, etc. 



Glimpses of the Magdalen Islands . ' > . ' ... ' .. . , ... 50 52 



The Bird Rocks . ' . . v - . 53~64 



Second Day on Great Bird Rock . .. . " . . , 64-73 



Third Day, and the Trip to North Bird Rock . . * . 73-80 



Last Observations on the Rock . . . . - V 81-83 



Further Researches on Other Islands of the Magdalen Group . 83-86 



Other Cliff-Dwellers Breeding on the Coast of Maine . . . 86-90 



After the Breeding Season ; winter along the coast . . . 91-96 



PART III. OCEAN WANDERERS 

 Shearwaters, Jaegers or Skuas, Petrels, Phalaropes 



Summer Ocean Birds off Cape Cod . : . . . -, . 97-107 



Photographing the Ocean Wanderers . . . . 107-114 



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