. The popular natural history . Zoology. THE ADJUTANT. 391 It is easily tamed, and soon attaches itself to a kind owner ; sometimes indeed becoming absolutely troublesome in its familiarity. Mr. Smeathman mentions an instance where •ni •! these birds was domesticated, and was. ADJUTANT.—{LeftoptUos Argala., accustomed to stand behind its master's chair at dinner-time and take its share of the meal. It was, however, an incorrigible thief, and was always looking for some opportunity of stealing the provisions, so that the servant?. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page im
. The popular natural history . Zoology. THE ADJUTANT. 391 It is easily tamed, and soon attaches itself to a kind owner ; sometimes indeed becoming absolutely troublesome in its familiarity. Mr. Smeathman mentions an instance where •ni •! these birds was domesticated, and was. ADJUTANT.—{LeftoptUos Argala., accustomed to stand behind its master's chair at dinner-time and take its share of the meal. It was, however, an incorrigible thief, and was always looking for some opportunity of stealing the provisions, so that the servant?. 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 Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. New York, Burt Co
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