Finished what she was doing, Zaria turned around to watch with interest. Despite the fact that several students seemed to possess the candy, the bird refused to budge from her perch. "I'm sorry guys, seems she is a little shy with so many people around. Perhaps she will change her mind later."

Taking off her outer robe, she walked to the center of the tent and sat on a stool of her own. "Now, Professor Brooks has been detained with some personal business, but I'm sure you all understand and I hope you won't mind me standing in for this one. For those of you who don't know me, I'm Professor Dainsie the Gryffindor Head of House. I was a previous Care of Magical Creatures teacher, and I run the magical creature hospital in the grounds. Does any one have any questions before we begin?"