...his opponent, when, with a sudden scream,- probably of despair and honest execration, he drops the fish. The eagle, poising himself for a moment, as...and bears his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods.'1 The Sea Eagle (F. ossifragus) is also common in the Middle States, as in other parts of the...

...on the fish-hawk ; each i1»erts his utmost to mount above the other, displaying ¡" the rencontre the most elegant and sublime aerial evolutions. The...bears his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods. These predatory attacks and defensive manœuvres of the eagle and fish-hawk are matters of daily observation...

...is just on the point of reaching his opponent, when, with a sudden scream, probably of despair and execration, the latter drops his fish. The eagle,...his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods." Of the true FALCONS (which give their name to the whole family) we have seven species in England, of...

...rapidly advances, and is jnst on the point of reaching his opponent, when, with a sndden Bcream, prohably of despair and honest execration, the latter drops...his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods. THE MOCEING BIRD. The plumage of the mocking-bird, though none of the homeMil, has nothing gandy or brilliant...

...other, displaying in these rencontres the most elegant and sublime aerial evolutions. The unencumbered eagle rapidly advances, and is just on the point of...bears his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods. HEAD AND FOOT OF BALD EAGLE. " These predatory attacks and defensive maneuvers of the eagle and the...

...reaching his opponent, when, with a sudden scream, probably of despair and honest execration, the osprey drops his fish; the eagle, poising himself for a moment,...his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods." CORAL REEFS. THERE is a popular error abroad about coral-reefs, which we have repeatedly seen, and...

...despair and honest execration, the latter drops his fish ; the eagle, poising himself for a moment M if to take a more certain aim, descends like a whirlwind,...his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods. THE MOCKING-BIRD. The plumage of the mocking-bird, though none of the homeliest, has nothing gaudy or brilliant...

...into the air, instantly gives chase, and soon gains on the fish-hawk ; each exerts his utmost to mount above the other, displaying in these rencontres the...his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods." Sometimes, however, the fish-hawks assemble in bands too numerous for the eagle to encounter, and he...

...aerial evolutions. The unencumbered Eagle rapidly advances, and is just on the point of reach* F 2 ing his opponent, when with a sudden scream, probably...bears his illgotten booty silently away to the woods." Dr. Franklin thus speaks of this Eagle : " For my part, I wish the Bald Eagle had not been chosen as...

...is just on the point of reaching his opponent, when, with a sudden scream, probably of despair and execration, the latter drops his fish ; the eagle,...bears his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods. APDUEON AND WILSON. 1 KM-EL£' -ZONED, a'dorned with figures ; set 5 Av-O-PA'-TION, business ; employment....