...he was talking to a giant bird that was as tall as a man. He was training the burd i i , it seemed, though it seemed a little shy, it was obedient. And then they both turned their heads to look at me enigmatically, ans with a shock I saw the burd i i i had a man'e s s eyes! Was it a man dressed as a burd i i , or a man that had been changed by a spell into a bird? He looked like a quail