. Fowls of the air [microform]. Birds; Game and game birds; Oiseaux; Gibier. 25J Something bright dropped from the excited flock, and a single crow swooped after it; but I was too much interested in the rush Ov^-^thy9 to note what became of him. The clamor ceased abruptly. The crows, after a short practice in rising, falling and wheeling to command, settled in the pines on both sides of the field, where they had been before. And there in the hickory was another crow with the same bright, flashing thing in his beak. There was a long wait this time, as if for a breathing spell. Then the solit '-
. Fowls of the air [microform]. Birds; Game and game birds; Oiseaux; Gibier. 25J Something bright dropped from the excited flock, and a single crow swooped after it; but I was too much interested in the rush Ov^-^thy9 to note what became of him. The clamor ceased abruptly. The crows, after a short practice in rising, falling and wheeling to command, settled in the pines on both sides of the field, where they had been before. And there in the hickory was another crow with the same bright, flashing thing in his beak. There was a long wait this time, as if for a breathing spell. Then the solit '-y crow came skimming down the field again without warn- ing. The flock surrounded him on. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Long, William J. (William Joseph), 1866 or 7-1952. Toronto : Copp, Clark
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