Doaeatio ties to the redhead family are as loos® perhaps as 
among any of tho lor to Amwriom duste# several females may ns© osa© 
asst for their ©c^®* «»d when tool&to©i appear they are self-reliant 
li ttle steps that as of toss, as soot start off on advtaiuroua osplorat Ions 
of their own with no regard tor the movements of tael? mother* Eh© 
sisy ftKF&s^s0 ftur wbmhi %m$g mt& #f>s§ £&£&i tmjf ifTM&t a$&i 
It is the rale for then to he loft to their mm devices at an early ago* 
Thm$i lHao certain other ©Mldren la their Iasi; of respeot fir parental 
guidon©© and opinion* young redheads are grogariona and sock, others of 
the season* 0 hatching so that they ordlmrily trawl in oonpeay* aose 
ineagporienood bird® as they passed the duok pons shore birds oonmlesoeut 
from the dash oictaioss wore oonftoed oaae Otar in search of- ooapany, and 
al&!*ered ant. on shore, in an attempt to ioto the dooms In the cages* 
^Tapping then when still unable to fly was on o®ey natter* so that in 
1915 and liM many were ©lettered, sad JSS? w® tented and released. 
Ilftycm© of thos© have boon reported by tenters (so© Sable d}* Haro 
than half* 20 to ho essaot* wow token in the Soar Elver marshes, all 
during the fall of their release* 
She birds wore Barked to togaet and September# 5fwo of the returns 
same during the month of' September, mm from a bird found dead from the 
{$ti Qic al8ta&0&* aal om: 
an individual dromod aooidentally at the duck 
pons, SWonty-two were killed during Ootobor, a number potted by tenters 
m they passed to teats up or down the river* others shot at points on to® 
bays to the delta of tho stream or soar the river below Cor tone. 2r/o wore 
sooured cm Sovocfcor 5 and two on Hovoobor 12# 
