Birds and Nature Vol. 09 No. 5 [May 1901] Illustrated by Color Photography

The Fijian’s method of capturing the Nautilus for food is thus described (Tryon,—Structural and Systematic Conchology): “When the water is smooth so that the bottom, at several...

That very day Rob came running in to show a bug which he had in a bottle. It was such a queer looking specimen that all became interested in it at once.

Few birds exhibit a more happy disposition. They seem always to be perfectly satisfied with their surroundings. One writer, quietly watching them, gathered in the trees about hi...

MAY. 193 Now, shrilleth clear each several bird his note 193 AUDUBON’S ORIOLE. (_Icterus audubonii._) 194 TO A SEA-BIRD. 197 FROM AN ORNITHOLOGIST’S YEAR BOOK. THE HEART OF A DR...

The plants are planted in rows and the rapidly growing branches trained upon poles stuck into the soil. Three or four male plants (with staminate flowers) are grown in an acre p...