Ii<!l 1!! VI '.MS 



of South :, an. I i > ivpn - ntcti in 



Kdwai'd-'s |i!.it- in its natui. Hut tin most 



Mi' bird of the t:enii> i .died flic faithful 



I'.ina or faithful Jaeana; it is th<- n.i\an.' 



and i- of liir .si/e of a Common do- 



:c fowl. Jt i> ehicth i.la-ki>li brown 



colour, deeper Ix-ncatii, and .stands lii'.Ji on 



;ind ch 1 t'j of sncli a length 



Jo one another in walk 



bird is easily tamed and re nd n d <loinestic, 

 in xvliit i it is made the guardian of all the 



utlit-r kind of poultry, \\liich are coininilt' 

 care in the same manner as a flock of sheep are 

 to that of their attendin During the day- 



time iids them from all birds of }>i y, being 



able, by means of the spurs on its shoulders, to 

 dri\e olV -\en Vultures thin It is said 



c-oinmitted to its 



goin^ out with them to proper situations by da\ , 

 and ularly bringing the in all safe home at 



'it. 



Of a similar disposition and manners is an- 

 . South Auu riean bird belon^iiiLr to th: e 

 ia% but. of a different genus, called Psophia 

 gi 'liu, iiarity of its notes. 



