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It is not part of the project to provide a definitive edition of the text of the Bestiary, but to help readers by providing a transcription and translation of the text. Currently the following editorial conventions obtain:
Ants continued. The birds. The many types of birds.
This page marks the start of the Birds, whose type 2 initial is thus embellished with a flourish. Gathering mark (e) at the bottom, and a 'match stick' folio mark, bottom right.
COMMENTARY
Text
Hedgehog continued. Ants.
Illustration
Ants march in line carrying grain in their mouth. They collect the grain in two stores to reduce the chance of rain damage.
Comment
Pricking for pouncing on right side, refers to the mole on f. 24r. Red initial indicator 'f'' in left margin. Initial type 2.