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even cites an instance of a Cuckoo only two days old which 

 threw out an Accentor seven days old {I.e. p. 228, note), which 



Cuckoo ejecting nestling Wren. 



seems extraordinary ; but .Tenner is apparently speaking from 

 his own observation in the matter, and the rest of his account is 



