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UN A HYBRID BLACK-WINGED PEAFOWL. 



Hybrid Birds. 



Mr. D. Seth-Smith, F.Z.S., CJarator of Birds, exhibited a 

 remarkable hybrid (text-fig. 192) between a Black-winged Peacock 

 (Pavo nigripennis) and a Domestic Hen (said to be a cross-bred 





game and Leghorn), which had been bred and presented to the 

 Society by Mr. R. P. Wheadon of llminster. This bird was 

 hatched in 1911 and is believed to be only the second example 



