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BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY IN NORWAY
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Fig. 1. The Oyster-catcher in its Northern Home.

of them are migratory, while still others belong to a small list of 'stragglers,' these last being birds that only accidentally occur there, and which, from one circumstance or another, are visitors by chance rather than by choice. This may happen in any country, as in the case of European birds being found in the United States, or American birds in England or elsewhere. It must be borne well in mind, however,

Fig. 2. Nest and Eggs of the Oyster-catcher