Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 555
o seek the fish movements in their own element, and the com-parative infrequency with which they can bestruck by the birds beak (we have repeatedlyseen a heron miss its mark) we should not bedisposed to grudge it the meal which eventuallyrewards its skill and patience. Considering its large size,… … Nesting Ti.me Wanstead Park) where it has the best chance of capturing it,namely, in shallow water. For this reason it isnot surprising that it should visit the shallowsof a trout stream, or the bed of a pool which isnot too deep for wading. In such places nodoubt the heron takes certain toll of…
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