sh, ifit is a large one, contrives to pull the eagle down under water, and then he isdrowned. Should he escape such a fate, he keeps fast hold of the fish, and,half opening his wings, brings it to the shore. Then he takes care to get his claws at liberty, and to dry his feathers, sothat he can fly… … THE SEA EAGLE. He often sees the otter catching a fish, and he waits until the creature issatisfied, and takes what is left. For his courage is not quite equal to his B STO-RIES ABOUT BIRDS. size and his strength, and he rarely attacks an animal larger than a hare,indeed, he has a touch of the…
Birds -- Juvenile literature
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