. The infancy of animals. Animals. • «- '1 > rk^l-^ifMi ^^^'CUM^"^' -St-" '-M YOLNG SIONr CLRLEWS The curious attitude assumed by the young Stone Curlew when alarmed, and its striped coloration, render it invisible to its enemies. ^^^. Photos by Miss E. L. Turner. YOUNG PARTRIDGES. These wear the livery characteristic of all young game-birds : thej' have assumed the position adopted when alarmed ; the stripes of the body, cutting up its contour, cause it to blend with-its surroundings. 124]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been di
. The infancy of animals. Animals. • «- '1 > rk^l-^ifMi ^^^'CUM^"^' -St-" '-M YOLNG SIONr CLRLEWS The curious attitude assumed by the young Stone Curlew when alarmed, and its striped coloration, render it invisible to its enemies. ^^^. Photos by Miss E. L. Turner. YOUNG PARTRIDGES. These wear the livery characteristic of all young game-birds : thej' have assumed the position adopted when alarmed ; the stripes of the body, cutting up its contour, cause it to blend with-its surroundings. 124]. 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 Pycraft, W. P. , (William Plane), b. 1868. New York, H. Holt and Company
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