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Catarrhactes
The catarrhactes is a bird that lives by the ocean; it is smaller than a hawk. It dives into the water to catch fish and stays under for a long time before coming to the surface to breath.
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British Library - Digitized Manuscripts
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British Library, Additional MS 11390 (Der Naturen Bloeme), folio 34r
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