Emery County Progress | 1905-10-28 | Page 3 | The Instinct of Migration

THE INSTINCT OF MIGRATION shown in fall flegm 0 the bobolink toward the southland the instinct of migration Is one ot the most wonderful in the world saya william beebe in recreation A young bobwhite and a bobolink are hatched in the same new england field the former grows up and dur ing tha fall and winter forms one of the covey which Is content to wander a mile or two here and there in search of good feeding grounds hard ly has the bobolink donned his first full dress before an irresistible im pulse him one night he rises up and up ever higher on fluttering wings sets his course southward gives you a glimpse of him athwart the moon and keeps on through vir ginia to florida seas over tropical islands tar into south ameri ca never content until he has put the great amazon between him and his tar distant birthplace