Thread: What Spanish bird is this?
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Old 04-10-2005, 12:57 PM
J Wexler
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On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, Richard Wright wrote:

One item is "a small bird that lives and fattens on grapes and corne,
so fatt that it exceeds the quantity of flesh."

What bird is this?

Ortolan.

John Wexler
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