M is a Magpie,
He lives at the west,
Steals and scolds and eats carrion;
He's none of the best.

[Illustration: THE MAGPIE.]




N n


THE NIGHT HERON.

N is a Night Heron,
Of fishes quite fond;
He looks for them now,
As he stands by the pond.

[Illustration: THE NIGHT HERON.]




O o


THE OWL.