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Show Birds Little Known. A recent nurabor of tho Emu contains con-tains reproductions of two very Interesting Inter-esting photographs, tho first showing tho "run," or "playhouse," ot tho great bower bird (chlamydera nuchalis), and tho second a flight of bare-eyed cockatoos cocka-toos (cacatua gymnopls), estimated at between 60,000 and 70,000 in number. Considerable intorost uttachos to a noto on bird sanctuaries in Now Zealand, Zea-land, where, it appears, all the surviving sur-viving flightless species aro now nro-tcctod nro-tcctod by the government. |