CHAPTER V. 



SINCE I described the 

 birds' breakfast party, 

 when they were catch- 

 ing the winged ants, I 

 have witnessed two more 

 pretty sights connected 

 with these ants, Palto- 

 thyreus tarsatus, and 

 their numerous enemies. 

 The first was in the same 

 open road leading through my favourite wood, 

 and the ants, as before, were just taking their 

 flight. There were many more of them their 



