s accused of injuring the salmon and trout, you must not supposehe has the same diet as the kingfisher. The fact is, he does not live on fish,but on water insects and the tiny soft-bodied creatures that hide among thestones ; and he has a gizzard like the thrusli, which the fish and flesh… … THE LAUGHING THRUSH. amono- the foliage, there will, now and then, burst forth a sound so peculiarthat it startles and alarms him. Bursts of most unpleasant and shrieking io6 STORIES AH OUT BIRDS. laughter ring in his car, and he wonders from whence they come. Perhaps, ifhe inquires further into…
Birds -- Juvenile literature
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