...nose, and by rolling and tumbling about again drew off his attention from the young, and thus C served her brood a second time. I have also seen, when a kite has n hovering over a covey of young partridges, the old birds fly up at the bird of prey, screaming and...

...the fethe grass, which the old bird no sooner perceived than she flew back again to us, settled just before the dog's nose again, and by rolling and tumbling...young, and thus preserved her brood a second time* 1 have also seen, when a kite has been havering over a covey of young partridges, the old birds fly...

...in the grass, which the old bird no sooner perceived, than she flew back again to us, settled just before the dog's nose again, and, by rolling and tumbling about, drew off his attention from'her young^ and thus preserved her brood a second time. I have also seen, when a kite has been...

...in the grass, which the old bird no sooner perceived, than she flew Lack again to us, settled just before the dog's nose again, and, by rolling and tumbling about, drew offhis attention from her young, and thus preserved her brood a second time. I have also seen, when...

...settled just before the dog s nose again, and by rolling and tumbling about drew off his attent-on from her young, and thus preserved her brood a second...have also seen, when a kite has been hovering over a ' Hen pheasants usually weigh only two pounds ten ounces some pea-hens had been known last summer to...

...lay concealed in the grass ; which the old bird no sooner perceived, than she flew back, settled just before the dog's nose again, and, by rolling and tumbling...young, and thus preserved her brood a second time." " Two remarkable instances of the old bird's solicitude for their unfledged young ones, and exactly...

...lay concealed in the grass ; which the old bird no sooner perceived, than she flew back, settled just before the dog's nose again, and, by rolling and tumbling...young, and thus preserved her brood a second time." " Two remarkable instances of the old bird's solicitude for their unfledged young ones, and exactly...

...from the danger, before the dog has had time to return from his pursuit. Mr. Mark wick says he has seen, when a kite has been hovering over a covey of young partridges, the old birds fly up at the kite, screaming, and fighting with all their might to preserve their brood. It is no micommon thing...

...old bird no sooner perceived than she flew back again, settled once more just before the dog's nose, and, by rolling and tumbling about, drew off his attention from her young, and thus, for the second time, preserved her brood. Captain Head describes an adventure of his with an American...

...the old bird no sooner perceived, than she flew back again to us, settled just before the dog's nose, and, by rolling and tumbling about, drew off his attention from her young, thus preserving them a second time." A turkey cock, a common cock, and a pheasant, were kept in the...