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Food Value. No information is available. Sharpe (1907) mentions the fact 

 that they are sometimes snared by the natives in the Camerun. 



Behavior in Captivity. The young birds which Bates mentions as being kept 

 in a pen ate cassava and maize meal, put into water, and they also greedily picked 

 up termites placed on the floor of their pen. It has never been imported into Europe 

 or America. 



