KttRET. 'An/ca 



HEKON. 'ArdKU, cincrco. 



LUTTEKN. -Botmirus stetlfais. 



tell a rat at one blow on the back of the head, when the rat was munching at his dish 

 of fish." 



Like many other birds, the Heron is able to disgorge the food \\hich it has swallowed, 

 and resorts to this measure when it is chased by birds of prey while going home after a 

 day's fishing. 



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