The Ruby-Crested Humming Bird. (Trochilus moschitus)
W G, Belle Vue
Genre: | Poetry |
Subjects: | Ornithology |
The poem is narrated by a humming bird, and recalls its former life in the West Indies. It is prefaced by a brief unidentified quotation describing the habits of the bird. | |
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