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Stories about birds of land and water (1874)

Kirby, Mary, 1817-1893, Kirby, Elizabeth, 1823-1873 · Hartford [Conn.] : American Publishing Co. · leaf 134

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the forest with his bow and arrow to shoot them.He lies hidden very snugly in a little hut lie has made, and presently he seesthe most wonderful sight you can imagine. THE BIRDS OF PARADISE. 13 First one Bird of Paradise, and then another, comes to settle on the broadleafy top of a tree that grows… … THE RED BIRD OF PARADISE. the tree, the sun flashing on his wonderful colours. His head and neck areyellow, and his throat of a lovely green; then his plumes are of an orange-gold colour, and look like fans of gold. The Birds of Paradise are very lively in their dispositions, and they have 132…

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