THE ST. HELENA WAXBILL. 



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in the Island from which it derives its ordinary English 

 name, loves to fly as well as to build in companies 

 which, small as are the individuals composing them, 



THE BED-BELLIED OR ST. HELENA WAXBILL. 



nevertheless do a great deal of mischief to the millet 

 crops of the settlers and natives who, wiser in this 

 respect than our own agriculturists, catch their tiny 



