. Home geography for primary grades . HAWK. 144 HOME GEOGRAPHY. which we find it. Some birds are fitted for life uponthe water. Others do not fly much, but spend theirtime upon the ground, while still others are on thewing much of the time and have their nests in talltrees. The duck lives upon the water. It has stronglegs and feet with webs between the toes DUCK. The stork is a wading bird, hunting for its foodin shallow ponds. It has long legs which fit it forwading. In the water it finds insects and little fish,the kinds of food which it loves best. The hawk has very sharp eyes
. Home geography for primary grades . HAWK. 144 HOME GEOGRAPHY. which we find it. Some birds are fitted for life uponthe water. Others do not fly much, but spend theirtime upon the ground, while still others are on thewing much of the time and have their nests in talltrees. The duck lives upon the water. It has stronglegs and feet with webs between the toes DUCK. The stork is a wading bird, hunting for its foodin shallow ponds. It has long legs which fit it forwading. In the water it finds insects and little fish,the kinds of food which it loves best. The hawk has very sharp eyes. As it sailsthrough the sky it is on the watch for a mouse orperhaps a tender chicken. It has sharp talons forcatching and holding its food. HOME GEOGRAPHY. 146 How delicate are the feet and legs of the are so small that it seems as if they couldhardly hold up the body of the bird. The robindoes but little walking. That is the reason his legsare so small.
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