fearsome birds

[Pug Bainter]

> One could speak expansively on this subject (what with all the birds 
> running around this kingdom).  I'd just like to say, in keeping with 
> the spirit of the day, that I've always been most afraid of 
> Snipes.  They attack most ferociously when you least expect it.  Er, 
> uh, at least that's what I've heard about them.

They seem most dangerous at night on the banks of lakes and rivers. They
tend not to like being disturbed and are startled easily.

At least so I've heard.

Ciao,

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