. Wonders of the bird world. Birds. The head of each pin was then securely tied to this pole, which made a simple and effective ladder. The Dyak who climbed up told us that the nest con- tained the mother and one young one. These two birds were walled in with a resinous substance, leaving only a small hole through which the male bird fed them, and the diameter of the hole would be about two inches. This gum- like substance is formed, as I after- wards found, in Storming the Stronghold of the Hornbill,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digi
. Wonders of the bird world. Birds. The head of each pin was then securely tied to this pole, which made a simple and effective ladder. The Dyak who climbed up told us that the nest con- tained the mother and one young one. These two birds were walled in with a resinous substance, leaving only a small hole through which the male bird fed them, and the diameter of the hole would be about two inches. This gum- like substance is formed, as I after- wards found, in Storming the Stronghold of the Hornbill,. 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 Sharpe, Richard Bowdler, 1847-1909. New York, Frederick A. Stokes company
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