Show Noted Bird d Expert Gives Unusual Talk An interesting and arid unusual lecture illustrated with motion picture reels was vas given at Kingsbury hall ball Friday night by Captain W. W R. R Knight fa famous famous famous fa- fa photographer of bird life After his talk Captain Knight cx- cx hib ted his tram trained d golden eagle The eagle obeyed his commands and displayed dis- dis pl played ed in his performance response to the will of his captor that gave evidence of or rare understanding of birds by the naturalist cameraman Perhaps the most intriguing pictures picures pic- pic tures ures he showed were those of the osprey sprey or sea hawk Captain Knight succeeded against great obstacles in picturing a little family of ot these strange birds from the time the eggs were hatched until they flew away on their own to battle life with their own resources The lecturer explaIned explained ex ex- that bird egg hunters have exterminated the osprey where it was once found in great numbers off the coast of Great Britain To get the pictures the photographer installed himself on an island off the New York coast Hidden by a blind his lens caught aught the birds from the day they first cracked through the hatching eggs until they were able to fly During his short stay here Cap Cap- thin ain Knight has become much Interested interested interested inter Inter- ested in Bird island In 1 Great Salt lake He plans to return here next summer to photograph the bird life Ufe of the lake After his lecture he met several local Seas couts and tentatively tenta- tenta lively ively planned his visit to the islands |