. Birds through the year . ~ Z?f SEA-THRIFT 142 SPRING lee of an upstanding pinnacle ; and presently the male greatblack-back struts slowly over the curve of the ridge, andgazes menacingly at the world on this side. Gulls nests are strewn about the cliffs from just beneaththe summit to the lowest ledges occasionally splashed withthe spray. They are loose beds of various kinds of vegeta-tion, differing considerably in size and in the materials ofwhich they are built. The birds seldom carry material fromany great distance, but pull together the nearest stems, blades.

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