Chapter XX
CURIOSITIES RESPECTING BIRDS-(Continued).
The Cuckoo-The Cormorant-The Great Bustard-The Alarm-bird-The Carrier, or Courier Pigeon-The Wild Pigeon, its multiplying Power-Singular Bird inhabiting a Volcano in Guadaloupe-Curious Adventure of an Owl-Curious Facts in Natural History-The Chick in the Egg.