Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 517
r her reckless feet, and her willful heart. Vol. IV.—32. 49Q FLORIDA FISHERS. (Ih FLORIDA FISHERS.By Mrs. Mary Treat. In the retired shallow coves along the St. JohnsRiver may be seen flocks of the great blue heron.These coves are their fishing-grounds during winterand spring ; and a beautiful… … THE GREAT BLUE HERON. approach within a few feet of these magnificentbirds. They are about four feet in height, and thelong, glossy, plume-like feathers about the neck andshoulders, and the two long feathers on the head,make them look quite grand. Especially magnifi-cent is he when, with bristling…
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