ABOUT CROWS. 



He says the crows have the most varied powers, and show the greatest 

 perfection of any of the birds. Not that they possess any one faculty in a 



THE CHOUGH. 



very high degree above their fellows, but they seem to have united in them- 

 selves all the qualities of the other birds. 



They can soar high like the eagle, and they can walk on the ground with 

 a firm tread. They can feed on both animal and vegetable diet, and do not 



