The Emu (1901) The Emu em21aust Year: 1901 68 Camera Craft. 1st Juh Frog- eating^ a Bird.—One wet day my attention was drawn to a sound in the hedge at the rear of my studio. 'Ihinlcinj; it was a Snake with a frog. I went in the direction of the sound, and to my surprise saw a frog hanging by the hind legs, as one would say. just hke a monkey, with the ])ir(l hard and fast in his mouth. How the frog caught the Grass-bird {Mc(/ahiriis cramineus) I do not know. On watching the operation again, to my surprise he was making a meal of the bird, so I thought it was worth a photo. In about five minu


The Emu (1901) The Emu em21aust Year: 1901 68 Camera Craft. 1st Juh Frog- eating^ a Bird.—One wet day my attention was drawn to a sound in the hedge at the rear of my studio. 'Ihinlcinj; it was a Snake with a frog. I went in the direction of the sound, and to my surprise saw a frog hanging by the hind legs, as one would say. just hke a monkey, with the ])ir(l hard and fast in his mouth. How the frog caught the Grass-bird {Mc(/ahiriis cramineus) I do not know. On watching the operation again, to my surprise he was making a meal of the bird, so I thought it was worth a photo. In about five minutes he had tiie bird so far down (sec Xo. i). and about two hours later so far (see


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