,in Buckingure of ually hree hundred pounds.

    ural ory and ed accumulator of objects. rained men—as many as four  a time—to every quarter of toclamber over mountains and  of neicularly t fleed or boxed up and sent back toRotate at tring, ants exively logged andanalyzed everyt came before tant stream of books, papers, andmonograpural ory factoryprocessed ure to tific archive.

    Remarkably, Roting efforts  extensive nor tgenerously funded of teentury. t title almost certainly belongs to a slig also very isor named ing objects t  a large oceangoing so sail time, picking up s, animalsof all types, and especially s  passed toDarudy.

    scientific collector of  regrettably leterested in temptingly vulnerable environment Eart produced. Millions of years of isolation o evolve 8,800 unique species of animals and plants. Of particular interest toRotinctive birds, often consisting of very smallpopulations ining extremely specific ranges.

    tragedy for many  t only distinctive, desirable, andrare—a dangerous combination in t of circumstances—but also often breakinglyeasy to take. ter koa fincrees, but if someone imitated its song it s coverat once and fly door er ts cousin t only one  forRotion. Altoget intensivecollecting, at least nine species of  it may have been more.

    Roto capture birds at more or less any cost.

    Ot or named AlansonBryan realized t  t tbird t ed t th“joy.”

    It  age to fatime ed ifit  bit intrusive. In 1890, Neate paid out over o