..."Another thing about them," continued the Englishman, "that doesn'tappear normal is that they are afraid of parrots and utterly fearlessof lions...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
..."I hope so," he said, "thoughI am not at all sure about people who travel about with lions andare afraid of parrots...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...I mean the musical screech of parrots from Manyuema...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...The parrots all seize their food, and hold itwith the left hand, the lion, too, is left-handed; he strikes with theleft, so are all animals left-handed save man...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...Gray parrots and little monkeys perched everywhere about...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...As evening drew near, the grasshoppers and the tree frogs chirped a louder song, and the parrots whistled as they winged their rapid flight high overhead...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...Naturally, thegirl who had been sent into the market-place todispose of the bird would tell a possible buyer thatit was young; the parrots one wants to buy aregenerally stated to be five years old...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds and Man」
...One peculiarityof the feet is that the bird can reverse one toe, so that it can havethree toes in front and one behind, like most birds, or two infront and two behind, like Parrots and Cuckoos...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...Their tameness, their affection, their entertaining habits, andtheir remarkable powers of speech, all help to render Parrots thefavorites amongst birds...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...Indeed, the scientific names of Australian parrots givea good indication of their place amongst the glories of the birdworld...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...The next bird, the Swift-flying Lorikeet, is a honey feeder, likethe first four Parrots (Lorikeets) mentioned...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...The young green parrots have all left their nests and are flyingabout in noisy flocks...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...It is unnecessary to state that the perennials—the crows,kites, doves, bee-eaters, tree-pies, tailor-birds,cuckoo-shrikes, green parrots, jungle and spotted owlets—arenoisy throughout the month...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...In talking of parrots, for instance, it is only a small part of the creature's nature which is told by its scientific name of 'Scansor,' or 'Climber...
John Ruskin 「Love's Meinie」
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