| Show FOOD IN THE ARCTIC lllrilt lime Xo nililtiilty 11 nline I t U In 1 I Tho nnmber of binls that go to tho rotc regions to breed in vast beyond conception They KO not bv thorwamll bnt by inlllioiH to rpu their young on tho tundra Tho cause which attracts them 1 because now hero in tho world it natnr pn file nt tile same I tOM 1e In 1T10 and in tho samo ylaco sueh u larkh prodigality of food That tho barren Hvump of tho tundra should yield u fond rapply Mi great a to tempt bird to nuko jounieyn of thousand of miles to rear their yonliff in a land of plenty only to h found beyond tho nrctio cir clo seems lucnillbln Tho cKctntlon ronsiits of cranl < rry cloudberry and rrowlwrry biuJioa 1orced by the per Iltoll nlhino ot tile Intc Slmner theo liear onunnoiHcropn of fruit But the crop i is notriiK nntilthi middle and end of tho arctic Kumnier aud if tho fruit eating birds had to wait until it will ripe they would starve for thy nrrho on tho very day of tho inciting thc MOW Hut each year tho Kinwdo Kcendi on it immenso crop of Title fruit before tho blnla hao little to Rather i 1 is then preserved liourath the snow perfectly fufh find pore and tho mol ing of tho mow uiicloieH tho bushes with tho micoiramed lait yeurs cop luuiirjiig on them I lying ready to bo eaten l on tho Uu1 The frozen meal htntrhti ncr tho breadth of Asia 1 raiser decays aUll is aceejsihlo tilt moment mo-ment the snow niella A etlitvo fought tho birds that they have only to fly to > tilt arctic circloto find roach at store of crystallizid foods UM will Imt them till the buslies tire once mom forced into hearing by trio inTintnil mnlight Tun Panic heat wllch frees the fruit briliK into king tho mot prolific inHvt life in the world The mosquito swurrm on tho tundra No E < rpm fan live thor without a riluftertliomiowniclU Tho pun baneln lire black with them and tho cloud often obKcnrra tile tight Thus tho insect caring blnH have only to open their mOlt to fill them with uunqnl toes told the 1snc I ot warm of trailer tra-iler warhlrs of cliff cliaffn pipit and wagtails in this arctic is II nrte region I no counted torN ew York EvungelUt |
