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  • NATURE MAGAZINE FOR MAY 193 1 315 any new species, such being well-nigh im possible in tins day and tunc in America, Mr. Wayne added to the avifauna of South (arolina over titty species which lud not been seen or recorded by any previous observer. For nearly fifty years he labored earnestly and devotedly in the interests of ( arolina birds, and his knowledge of them, his contributions in written form and his superb collection will ever l>e shining lights in the history of the birds of Ins nance- state. In North ( arolina, the work and writings of the Messrs. Brimley and T. Gilbert I'carson hasc sdded much to the knowledge- ot tin buds of that state. Our limited spa.e forbids tur ther discussion ol the activities ol other ornithologists who have helped to in,, tainiliar with many spec us ol < aioliua buds With tins background of ornitholo history, it is not surprising thai tin tenn ( ITOlina figun s in tha »tr» nanus of Aineri- ..in buds today w. have ilu- ( arolina para ijcut, the ( .uulin.i i.ul, ilu- < .u.ilui.t |nii,ii, (lie ( iiolina \m. n and tin- < trolina i hii > id< i 11.. amao m I. ill/c ill..1 ll o'lit ull., | •I.I, Il III . iii. ii ,|... iii. ii.un.. i.n im.i oi us .1. rival i oin bining io i ui.I s. i. null, i; i.im rhii THE AMERICAN EGRET ON HIS SHORES Probably the most stately and beautiful of ell the feathered folk in Caroline JAM,* I I .> DENIZEN OF THE CRAGS ANO PEAKS A young golden eagle screams defiance of the world from hit windswept bald M, .in birds which in connected directly with < Una by tin m, ot the mom lea ii i< Ii plain dv n, from .inn.. o.iiIiiu .,i i., i ii i i hi oi tiii-. country i oi us | ..I in ornithologn il in.',..■, il.ui ilu ( ii.,! I in.. ilu whole ii what I, thai win, Il . - oil ill, IIP .,, ill, I Moo ii, iii thn i hundn •! and fiftj from ii" ' Along th See the swam ol ' urn ill. , 111 and skimin, ■ Hulls Bay ml "UKI The in the multitudinous population of lu run whether I on palmetto- studded ' lummoxks" in the salt marshes • amid the magnificent, moss bannered cypress lagoons farther inland. In these enchanted spots, ibises, gallinules and snake birds mingle with egrets and herons, while prothon- otary, yellow-throated and Wayne's watblers flit through the cypress tops to THE CAROLINA JUNCO Ttie bird of the mountains that often nests pear humans. and tears no man
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