. Nature Study Birds : A Book for Beginners in Bird Study . 70 On my way to the city this morn-ings Dick, I saw one of the birds youliked so well to watch at the seashorelast summer. Was it a Fish Hawk. UncleGeorge? Yes. Dick, it was a Fish Hawk orOsprev. He was flying up the riverand kept opposite the train for a shortwhile, but our speed was too much forhim and he was left behind. It is such fun to see them catchfish. I wish we were at the shore Dorothy, but anyway we will be in about two weeks from now. Then Dick and I willhave great sport watching the gulls and terns and FishHawks
. Nature Study Birds : A Book for Beginners in Bird Study . 70 On my way to the city this morn-ings Dick, I saw one of the birds youliked so well to watch at the seashorelast summer. Was it a Fish Hawk. UncleGeorge? Yes. Dick, it was a Fish Hawk orOsprev. He was flying up the riverand kept opposite the train for a shortwhile, but our speed was too much forhim and he was left behind. It is such fun to see them catchfish. I wish we were at the shore Dorothy, but anyway we will be in about two weeks from now. Then Dick and I willhave great sport watching the gulls and terns and FishHawks. I have read of eagles robbing Fish Hawks of the fishthey catch/ said Dick. Did you ever see them do so,Uncle George? Yes, Dick, I have,—a number of times. On the coast ofVirginia at Lynn Haven Inlet. Bald Eagles were veryabundant. I counted sixteen of them one morning all insight at the same time. Most of them kept near the up fish that washed ashore or catching them in the
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