Download or read book The South Australian Ornithologist, Vol. 4 written by R. Crompton and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-10 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The South Australian Ornithologist, Vol. 4: A Magazine of Ornithology; 1st January, 1919; Part I Food - Consists of fish and crustacea, from research work carried out it has been proved that these birds only feed upon the slow swimming fish such as weed fish (odom), cat fish (cnidaglanus megastomus), toad fish, and box fish. Upon rivers and lakes the fresh water vabbie forms the greater part of their food. And young turtles are devoured. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.