. Reptiles and birds : a popular account of their various orders : with a description of the habits and economy of the most interesting . Birds; Reptiles. 632 PASSEEINES. This wonderful power, however, is only developed at the sacrifice of another locomotive faculty, for they are bad walkers. With their short limbs, activity on their feet is impossible; and if by chance they are placed on the ground, with difficulty they. i —\\ nduw v,Mu\wi (Uiru donate Li ) rise again on the wins'. On the other hand, their sight is excellent—eqTial to even tliat of the Eagle or Falcon. According to ypalhiuzan


. Reptiles and birds : a popular account of their various orders : with a description of the habits and economy of the most interesting . Birds; Reptiles. 632 PASSEEINES. This wonderful power, however, is only developed at the sacrifice of another locomotive faculty, for they are bad walkers. With their short limbs, activity on their feet is impossible; and if by chance they are placed on the ground, with difficulty they. i —\\ nduw v,Mu\wi (Uiru donate Li ) rise again on the wins'. On the other hand, their sight is excellent—eqTial to even tliat of the Eagle or Falcon. According to ypalhiuzani, ^vho made numerous experiments on the Swallows^. 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 Figuier, Louis, 1819-1894; Gillmore, Parker. New York : D. Appleton


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