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CHAPTER XXXV. 



FULL SUMMER AT LAST. 



Trip Across the Yenesei Lost in the Forest Second Visit to the other Side of 

 the Yenesei Number of Birds Striped Squirrels Gulls in Trees A New 

 Bird The Ibis Song of the Yellow-browed Warbler Ostiak Fishing Season 

 Observations made across the Kureika Nest of the Little Bunting Eastern 

 Stonechat Another Round in the Forest Von Gazenkampf again A System 

 of Plunder Russian Commercial Morality .... Pp. 353-368 



CHAPTER XXXVI. 



LAST DAYS ON THE KUREIKA. 



Birds begin to Grow Scarce Absence of the Nutcrackers Fertile Hybrids 

 between Hooded and Carrion Crows Nest of the Yellow-browed Warbler 

 Birds Plentiful in the Early Morning Arctic Willow-warbler Nest of the 

 Dark Ouzel Second Nest of the Little Bunting Leaving the Kureika New 

 Birds Identified each Week Parting with our Friends . . Pp. 369-375 



CHAPTER XXXVII. 



THE LOSS OF THE " THAMES." 



Contrary Winds Aground on a Sand-bank Ostiaks to the Rescue Visit on 

 Shore Nest of the Siberian Chiffchaff Birds in the Forest Under Way 

 again Wreck of the Thames Arrangements for the Future . Pp. 376-383 



CHAPTER XXXVIII. 



DOWN RIVER TO DUDINKA. 



Wild Flowers Willow-warbler's Nest Windy Weather Tracks of a Bear in 

 the Sand A Snipe's Nest Nest of the Arctic Willow-warbler The Captain 

 and His Crew British Pluck and Blunder On the Way again Measuring 

 the Footprints of Swans The River Bank Purchasing Costumes of the 

 Various Races Manner of Hunting the Sable Coal from the Tundras 



Pp. 384-392 



CHAPTER XXXIX. 



FROM DUDINKA TO GOLCHIKA. 



The Tundra The Dried-up Dudinka Reception by the Birds Variety of Birds 

 The Chetta River Samoyede Chooms The Broad Nose of Tolstanoss 

 Second Visit to the Tundra Asiatic Golden Plover's Nest A Night on the 

 Tundra The Dunlin News of Siberoff s Schooner Winter in Siberia The 

 Fishing Station The King of the Samoyedes Egg of the Red-breasted Goose 

 Brekoffsky Island Eggs of the Mountain Accentor Various Eggs Wearied 

 out Ugliness of the Natives Land on the Horizon . . . Pp. 393-404 



