A Year of Sport And Natural History, Shooting, Hunting, Coursing, Falconry And Fishing
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OUR BIRDS OF PREY.
87 Anyone who has watched a kingfisher knows how extremely difficult it is to see, through the splashing and the spray raised even by this little bird, exactly what is happening. It seems to me that the kingfisher always picks up the fish from the top of the water, and yet others will stoutly maintain that he dives below it. The Osprey has less reason to dive, seeing that, while the THE PJillEGRlNE.
kingfisher seizes his prey with his bill, he takes his with his feet.
The Per...egrines are found pretty well all over the world. This, which is the falconers' prince of Falcons, is in the eyes of the naturalists one of the bravest birds that fly. Owing to the inaccessible situations it chooses for its nest, the Peregrine is still 88 A YEAR OF SPORT AND NATURAL HISTORY.
far from an uncommon bird in England. Few bird-nesters care to hazard a descent down the perpendicular wall of a wild chalk cliff after Peregrine's eggs. Whether the Peregrine can travel 150 miles an hour, as has been stated, is hard to say, though the experiments now being tried in Germany may help to clear up the point ; but their speed of flight is of course immense, and no bird moves faster than a Falcon in its stoop.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
OUR BIRDS OF PREY.
87 Anyone who has watched a kingfisher knows how extremely difficult it is to see, through the splashing and the spray raised even by this little bird, exactly what is happening. It seems to me that the kingfisher always picks up the fish from the top of the water, and yet others will stoutly maintain that he dives below it. The Osprey has less reason to dive, seeing that, while the THE PJillEGRlNE.
kingfisher seizes his prey with his bill, he takes his with his feet.
The Per...egrines are found pretty well all over the world. This, which is the falconers' prince of Falcons, is in the eyes of the naturalists one of the bravest birds that fly. Owing to the inaccessible situations it chooses for its nest, the Peregrine is still 88 A YEAR OF SPORT AND NATURAL HISTORY.
far from an uncommon bird in England. Few bird-nesters care to hazard a descent down the perpendicular wall of a wild chalk cliff after Peregrine's eggs. Whether the Peregrine can travel 150 miles an hour, as has been stated, is hard to say, though the experiments now being tried in Germany may help to clear up the point ; but their speed of flight is of course immense, and no bird moves faster than a Falcon in its stoop.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Oswald Crawfurd to read onlineMoreLess
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