AN EGG IN HIS POCKET
Walking through Seghill Dene, near Scaton Delaval, Northumberland, a boy named Stewart came upon a large tawny owl lying in the undergrowth at the bottom of a tree trunk. Finding that it was unable to fly, Stewart tucked the owl into his pocket and took it home. On reaching home he found that the owl had laid an egg in his pocket!
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22777, 10 July 1937, Page 9 (Supplement)
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67AN EGG IN HIS POCKET New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22777, 10 July 1937, Page 9 (Supplement)
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