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Description: Identifier: wildanimalsofgla00unit (find matches) Title: Wild animals of Glacier National Park. The mammals, with notes on physiography and life zones Year: 1918 (1910s) Authors: United States. National Park Service Bailey, Vernon, 1864-1942 Bailey, Florence Augusta (Merriam), Mrs, 1863- Subjects: Mammals Birds Publisher: Washington, Govt. print. off. Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: an occasional sunbeam lighting upa green fern bed, a patcli of lemon yellow lichen, or a clump ofmagenta Mimulus, suddenly, at a turn, we rode out of the shadowedforest and looked across a great space upon the Swiftcurrent glacierand the noble peak of Grinnell Mountain. As we gazed, spellbound,at the landscape, over our heads came the thrilling, exalted song ofthe Audubon hermit, unheard before in the mountains, with its sub-limated refrain—Tligh ahoi^e you^ high above you^ Farther alongthe trail, when once more we rode out of the shadowed forest for ourfirst inspiring view of the uplifted head of Mount Wilbur and theglacier above Glacier Lake, we were again thrilled by the exaltedsong with its cool, serene notes— Uigh above you, high above you. Western Robin: Planesticus migratorius fropinquus.—Familarhomelike robins, practically indistinguishable from the eastern, werenesting on beams under the eaves at Glacier Park Hotel and at Many Wild Animals Glacier Parl<. PLATE XXXVI. Text Appearing After Image: From Handbook of Birds of the Western Unitp^JI^Vf ^ ^k^\v ^l^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^l 1 I 1 Photograph by E. K. W: Fk;. 93.—Western robin. during the nesting season; and Mr. Bryant says it winters half waj^up the mountains, in the heavy timber near Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: Wild animals of Glacier National Park. The mammals, with notes on physiography and life zones (1918) (14562045929)
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