INDIAN BUSTARD. 



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coverts white, and the last variety being adorned 

 with the long capillary feathers, and being of a 

 much smaller size than that bird ; neither has the 

 first the white patch on the ears, which is so con- 

 spicuous a mark in the other species. 



They are greatly esteemed for their flesh, but 

 although very common are difficult to obtain, as 

 they are very shy: the first is called ChicrgCy and 

 the latter Oorail, or Passarage Bustard, 



