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and a “brood of eight three-day “olcT“cllicks in a roar| 
- shy - area £ atop the blu ff-overlooking -h h e viil a g e. 
Though their camouflage was excellent they made 
no attempt to use it and^ran away from me at, ,a 
- lei s urely pace an d—! I—caugh t —one w ith-e a se,- — hey 
made no attempt to fly and I approached within 
3 feet of the female Before she finally flew, The| 
—e hicks w e r e continuall y pee ping anch dihe hen- was 
clucking. The hen's body was dark brown above and| 
dark brown on the breast; the belly was huffy and 
— th e primari es^—see ondari e o , and- lesser wing - covert 
were white; red spot over the eye. 
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