The ad- ite VIII 



; just b< up food 



i kind of oil frc hich 



>y their beaks into the 

 arust their bills down the short straight 

 and help themselves frorr 



from the motht 



)ns obtain their food by thrusting their 

 ' oi he mother and absorbing the so-called 

 i: :ly digested food and partly u secretion 

 . . method be adopted, the feeding of 

 i] uly as large as the parents. 



;pecialJ 1! ?q born naked, are extrer; 



().. II that ( 



o small 



i>ottoq fii i This is 



bomjjr i 'jilt fit i "Q&ck ro 



-A-jBlB 

 irft- \o 



rti ttttg-k ^i iB# ovod/ 

 oil! uo cJtoqa: iic* &-i ; ^pgeafehd to ir; 



d 4n^ffl: { em for a 



tmtoq. ^btaftmoo 



Is, irom the choice of the place for 

 of incubation, and for a longer or sh- 



atched, one or both of the parents 

 parental duties. - The final period of brood- 

 ,g from three weeks to several months. 

 o an end. The parents resume their 

 nal wants, and even those that 

 ind most devoted now quite suddenly 

 ving their offspi ad, or drive 



m. The abandoned young c 

 lal maturity, when new insi 

 iates begin. 

 ; uilding the nes 

 added, and if it 1 



a year, and which get < 



twice a year, we reach the cond 

 idult birds is occupied with pa 

 je it possibi :e numl 



