LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Wild Mallard rising .... Frontispiece 



TO FACE PAGE 



Study of Young Birds at their most becoming 



AGE . ....... 10 



Wood Thrush on Nest . . . . .14 



Newfoundland Caribou in migration ... 30 

 This herd of Caribou swam across the river 



directly in front of my camp . . . 34 



Evening on Sandy River. In the foreground 



ARE TWO Caribou which have just crossed . 86 

 Once in a great avhile the herd is led by a 



STAG ........ 40 



Stag Caribou, photographed at a distance of not 



more than nine yards ..... 42 



The Porcupine and the Abandoned Camp in the 



Snow ........ 56 



The Porcupine, the Man and the Half Dug-out . 58 

 The Unruly Brood of Flycatchers ... 64 

 The same Brood ready for Food ... 64 

 The Tameness of a Family of Chipping Sparrows . 68 

 Young Red-eyed Vireo ..... 70 



" Bluey " 80 



Chicadee flying to my hand, in which sit the 



Hungry Brood ...... 108 



One of the Young Chicadees .... 110 



The Worm-eating Warbler on her Nest . . 118 

 The Family of Worm-eating Warblers . . 122 

 Worm-eating Warbler feeding her Young on my 



Hand 124 



A White -eyed Vireo, whose desire for ornamen- 

 tation LED her to cover HER BEAUTIFUL SEMI- 

 PENSILE Nest with small pieces of Wood that 



HAD been cut by A WOODPECKER . . . 130 



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