The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life part 3 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 154
s for chance glimpses of crossbills, owls,redpolls, and snow-buntings, while fur bearersgenerally make quick forays after food and waterand soon return to their snug burrows or hollowtrees. We are lucky if we see on our winterwalk hide or hair of anything but a few squir-rels and rabbits. But on… … one timid step from his hole without leaving thisrecord for sharp eyes to read. The snow, whichshuts the animals themselves away from us, is,after all, an advantage. Animals of which welearn little in summer, because they are scarceor roam abroad largely at night, now by theirtrails in the snow…
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