Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 665
IR PICTURESQUE HOME IN THE MARSHES. WATER INSECTS AND HOW TO MAKEAN AQUARIUM FOR THEM Not long ago I kept a red-tailed hawk throughone entire summer. But what has this to do withinsects? You shall see. Among the variousanimals upon which these hawks feed, frogs arecaptured about as often as any… … ^q WATER-STRIDERS. They may often be found on the water among lilies or otheraquatic plants. little pond at the edge of a wood, and while ex-ploring it for my special prey I found insects in astonishing number and variety. Now you seehow my hawk led me to study them. From at first merely glancing…
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