SEA EAGLE. 



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the night; and that the noise of its plunging into the water is heard 

 at a great distance. But in the descriptions of these writers this 

 bird has been so frequently confounded with the Osprey, as to leave 

 little doubt that the habits and manners of the one have been often 

 attributed to both ; and others added that are common to neither. 



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