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forbids that all the magnificent array of wild-life one 
sees here should each receive its proper share of 
attention. 
At Nakuru we received a sack of mails—the first 
home-news for eighty days. 
purple-crowned coucal ( Centropus monachus). 
A reclusive bird, oftener heard than seen. 
