. Sketches of South African bird-life. Birds. GUINEA FOWL IS9 Sapsucker Woods RoiS eernsll University Ithaea, Kew York U^ 79 taken at Belmont, and while exposing the plate several young actually hatched out. Before many hours had elapsed the whole brood had left the nest. The Guinea Fowl lays its eggs, pale brown in colour thickly. ElG. 40.—Crowned Guinea Fowl, nest and eggs. speckled with darker pin-points, in a depression in the ground under a small bush or tuft of long grass. It runs swiftly and does not rise very readily, conse- quently shooting it in thick thorn bush is often no easy. Ple

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. Sketches of South African bird-life. Birds. GUINEA FOWL IS9 Sapsucker Woods RoiS eernsll University Ithaea, Kew York U^ 79 taken at Belmont, and while exposing the plate several young actually hatched out. Before many hours had elapsed the whole brood had left the nest. The Guinea Fowl lays its eggs, pale brown in colour thickly. ElG. 40.—Crowned Guinea Fowl, nest and eggs. speckled with darker pin-points, in a depression in the ground under a small bush or tuft of long grass. It runs swiftly and does not rise very readily, conse- quently shooting it in thick thorn bush is often no easy. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Haagner, Alwin Karl, 1880-; Ivy, Robert Henry. Cape Town, T. M. Miller

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