Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 461
, but it has much stronger andstouter legs and bigger feet. Of course you can not be surprised to learn that 93Q .THE STRANGE DOINGS OF THE KIWI. [October, such a bird looks at first sight like a quadruped.It carries its head low and hobbles along in a mostuncouth fashion, moving so swiftly when… … HOW THE BABY KIWIS ARE SOMETIMES IMPRISONED. the ground, and so makes itself look like a strangesort of three-legged stool. Most other birds use theirbeaks or their wings or their spurs to fight with, butit would be foolish to expect any such natural pro-ceeding from the kiwi; and, in fact, its…
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