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Barbets love listening to their own voices, and often two or three birds answer each other from different trees, each trying to outdo the other in a shrill shouting match.
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f there be a heaven on earth, it is this, it is this.’ The words are inscribed on the wall of the Hall of Special Audience, in the royal garden of the Red Fort of Delhi, built by the Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century.
All snakes are poisonous, but some snakes are more poisonous than others.
Most of them carry just enough venom to paralyse their natural prey, which consists of frogs, rats, birds, earthworms and smaller snakes.
