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Doves — continued.. 



Turtle-Doves, 191 



Red-eyed Dove, 191 



Cape Turtle-Dove (Tortel-duif), 191 



Laughing Dove, 192 ; its strange call-note, 192 



Namaqua Dove, 192 



Tambourine Dove, 193 ; derivation of its name, 193 



Emerald-spotted Dove, 193, 194 



Cinnamon Dove, 193 

 Drongo- Shrikes (Bijvangers), 174-177 



Fork-tailed, 174, 175 ; an excellent mimic, 175 ; singularly attracted 

 by a grass fire, 175 



Square-tailed, 175, 176 



Ducks. See Geese ; probably double-brooded, 254 



Eagles, 8, 91-97 



Black (Dassievanger), 91 ; preys on lambs and goats, 94 



Tawny (Coo-vogel), 94 ; preys on sheep, goats, and carrion, 94 



Brown Crested, 94 



African Hawk, 94 ; a poultrj' -destroyer, 94 



Martial Hawk, 92, 94 ; preys on antelopes, hares, etc., 95 



Crowned Hawk, 93, 95 



Crested Hawk, 96 



Bateleur (Berghaan), 96 

 Egrets. See Herons 



Falcons, 88-91 



South African Lanner, 88-90 ; a poultry -stealer, 89 



South African Peregrine, 89 



Red-necked, 89 



Pigmy, 89, 91 

 Farmer's foes, etc. See Agriculturist 

 Flamingoes, 244, 245 



Greater, 244 



Lesser, 244 



African Spoonbill, 245 

 Flycatchers, 31-35 



Dusky, 31 



Cape, 31 



White-flanked, 32, 33 



Pririt, 32 



Paradise, 34 



Lead-headed, 35 



Spotted, 35 

 Francolins (Pheasants and Partridges ; Patrijse), 206-210 



Cape Redwing, 208, 209 



Grey Redwing (Beg Patrijs), 208 



Orange River Francolin (Rooivlerk Patrijs), 208-209 



