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than forfake them. She never leaves chem to 
. feed herfelf, but the male bird brings beetles, 
ants, and caterpillars, for her to eat while fhe is 
oe fitting. 
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“The beak. is awl. thaped, a little flattened, blunt, furait, 
- and with {preading briflles at the bale. The nofrils are 
— fmall and oval. ‘ - 
Feet like the King Fither S, the middie toe joined’ to the 
~ outer toe to the third joint. 
: T FE -mndle bind io-of a tight Dlue.oin the uppde 
part of the body, and white under the fto- 
aa mach ; the throat and: fides.ef a rofe-colour. 
The females maketheir nefts in dry earth fome- 
fren, moftly in fand, and always i in the ground ; 
they dig io with their feet andibeak ; and firtt oa 
_ make a round hole, in which they put ftraw, dry 
mofs,. cotton; and feathers 5 ; the female | lays four 
or five ergs. 
' They. catch flies and other infos with great my 
addreis and {kill | 
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