
Cassell's Book of Birds, Part 2
Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep
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The Forests of Rio Género
The forests of Rio Género are ornamented with the cabbage palm trees 110 feet high. The woody creepers themselves are of great thickness, some of them measuring two feet in circumference. Myriads of climbing birds, parrots, macaws, and cuckatoos fill the whole atmosphere with joyful screams. Gorgeous toucans with enormous bills and feathers dipped in flame make the woods echo. As with acts like beaks, they chop their way in search of insect food.
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