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thing of the past. Only M'hen her hvmger \\'as appeased 

 clid she condescend to stand still for a few mmutes and 



Fig. 6. RKDSHANK FEEDING. 

 {Photographed by Miss E. L. Turner.; 



exchange amenities. As he waited thus for her daily, 

 evidently this male Redshank took little or no part in 

 incubation. 



