Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 469
Hawk ; and he will wonder why these areso big and that so little, and if the Bald Eaglecould whip the Condor in a fair fight. Hethinks it likely, because the Condor has bluntclaws—so blunt, the card says, that he cannotcarry off the big animals he sometimes kills.The Condor is bigger than the Bald… … THE LARGEST OWL AND THE SMALLEST OWL. trackless woods of northern Europe and Asia—a monarch of the far, dim stillness; and if theChild is a little girl, she adores the smallest ofhis race, the tiny Elf Owl, who might well bea real sprite to dart from the leafy, dewy tangleof evening. The small…
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