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Baby birds at home (1912)

Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, ltd. · leaf 116

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way she will resortto a very cunning trick. Disappearing fromview, she will startle you by screaming outlike a rabbit in pain, and upon going in thedirection of the distressing sounds, you willin all probability find her lying on the groundwith both wings stretched out. This cleverruse has been put… … HERON. The Common Heron THIS is a very easy feathered friend torecognise. It is large in size, andbeats its wings at a slower rate than anyother British bird. Whilst in the air it is obliged to stretchits long legs out behind and curve its giraffe-like neck in order to balance itself. During the…

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