96 MYOLA CHAP. VI 
these scrubs are full of life, with flocks of pigeons eating 
the fruits, cockatoos and parrots of every colour, whip- 
birds and bellbirds, scrub turkeys, wallabys, bandicoots 
and a host of other living creatures. But in the heat 
of the day all is silent as a tomb. 
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