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The carancho, a vulture-eagle Our pair of caranchos Their nest in a peach tree I am ambitious to take their eggs The birds' crimes I am driven off by the birds The nest pulled down. Just before my riding days began in real earnest, when I was not yet quite confident enough to gallop off alone for miles to see the world for myself, I had my first long walk on the plain.
He hated to see any bird killed that was not for the table, and that was why he tolerated the falcon, and even allowed a pair of caranchos, or carrion-eagles birds destructive to poultry, and killers when they got the chance of newly-born lambs and sucking- pigs to have their huge nest in one of the old peach-trees for several years.
And in the convenient hollow formed by the circle of branches the caranchos had built their huge nest, composed of sticks, lumps of turf, dry bones of sheep and other animals, pieces of rope and raw hide, and any other object they could carry.
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