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Page 192
... light . It might seem that with the coming of night and the retirement of scarlet , orange , blue , and green , the jungle would lose much of its interest . On the contrary , it merely takes on new life , perhaps a more in- sistent form ...
... light . It might seem that with the coming of night and the retirement of scarlet , orange , blue , and green , the jungle would lose much of its interest . On the contrary , it merely takes on new life , perhaps a more in- sistent form ...
Page 209
... Light Hunting owls was not like catching pau- raques barehanded , for they were much less abundant and also unusually wary of the light . Night after night I would hear a dis- tant hoo - hoo - hoo , like the call of our barred owl , but ...
... Light Hunting owls was not like catching pau- raques barehanded , for they were much less abundant and also unusually wary of the light . Night after night I would hear a dis- tant hoo - hoo - hoo , like the call of our barred owl , but ...
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... light fails and we begin to see poorly , the owl starts to waken , and the iris in its eye opens up to let in a maximum of light . In one of my photographs the dis- tended iris proves that the picture was taken by flashlight in the dark ...
... light fails and we begin to see poorly , the owl starts to waken , and the iris in its eye opens up to let in a maximum of light . In one of my photographs the dis- tended iris proves that the picture was taken by flashlight in the dark ...
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