SAMOYEDE MAN 



DOLGAN WOMAN 



CHAPTER XXXVI. 



LAST DAYS ON THE KUREIKA. 



Birds beginl 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. 



ON Monday, the 25th of June, I had a long round in the 

 forest, but met with nothing of special interest. The 

 only nest which I found was that of a redwing, containing 

 four eggs. Birds were evidently beginning to become 

 scarce again. Many had left for still more northerly 



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