; White-tailed, P. 29: At length the actual fact of the Kangaroo's birth, which ismuch as that of other mammals, was carefully observed at theLondon Zoo, and the budding fiction joined the myths that were. a small ant, known in many partsof Australia by this name because of its fondness for sweetthings. 251: The hair of a person is tied on the end of the throwing-stick,together with the feathers of the eagle hawk.