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Identifier: naturalhistoryo00tenn (find matches)
Title: Natural history of animals;
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877 Tenney, Abby Amy Gove, 1836-
Subjects: Zoology
Publisher: New York, Cincinnati (etc.) American book company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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ee-toedOstrich of South America. The Cassowaries are three-toed Ostriches which inhabit the Indian Archipelagoand Australia. The Apteryx is a small ostrich-likebird of New Zealand. Gigantic birds of this group,now extinct, lived in Madagascar and New Zealand. Waders, or Grallatores. The Waders have a long bill, long neck, and long legs.They are the Cranes, Herons, Ibises, Plovers, Turn-stones, Stilts, Woodcocks, Snipes, Yellowlegs, Godwits,Curlews, Rails, and Gallinules. They live mainly uponmarshes or shores, are adapted by their long legs forwading, and feed upon worms, shellfish, etc. Figures146-158 show some common kinds. Herons. The Great Blue Heron, of North America, frequentsponds and creeks, where it may be seen standing forhours, upon a rock or stump, watching for fish. Whenwounded it is dangerous to approach it, as it strikes io4 VERTEBRATES: BIRDS. with its bill, and generally aims at the eye. ThisHeron is four feet long. It builds its nest on a largetree, in a dense swamp.
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Fig. 146. — Great Blue Heron. WADERS. I05 The Bittern, or Stake-driver, and the Night Heron

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