^-i THE WAVED PARROT. among the branches, hooking, and swinging, and putting themselves into allkinds- of positions. They are getting their breakfast of fruit and nuts and THE PARROT. 159 berries, and a pretty sight it must be to see them, their gay colours ghstcning among the green leaves. … THE COLLARED PARROT. They are very fond of taking a bath in some clear stream, and theygenerally go at one particular hour, and are as punctual as clock-work. The i6o STORIES ABOUT BIRDS. bathing scene is like a frolic, for they splash about and roll over each other,and chatter and scream, and seem…
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