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of wing power then one second of coasting alternating across the field, it bobs its way out of sight into the shrubbery.And although I now see them regularly I still haven't got my ears accustomed, because I have never heard one laugh. It's this short

the breeding season, to lay their spawn. The rest of the time they are terrestrial animals, completely at home in the shrubbery, log pile or herbaceous border. Their very name — amphibian — is a reflection of this, deriving from the Greek amphi (both, or both