The jabiru, the largest bird in Guiana, feeds in the marshy savanna through which you have just passed.
"Wanderings in South America"
Charles Waterton
It would have been as silent as midnight, and all as still and unmoved as a monument had not the jabiru in the marsh, and a few vultures soaring over the mountain's top, shown that it was not quite deserted by animated nature.
"Wanderings in South America"
Charles Waterton