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Show "New Birds for the Mountains. I Oenver Man Brings Them All the Way I from Sweden. Denver, Cut Two sirniiK" hints have arrived In henver, having: Journeyed Jour-neyed all Ihe uy from Sweden. Now they are ilotn'r. I v. the city park. If the I'll"- ' 'I rwi.-i,V F. Ken-drlek Ken-drlek , - - wit1 he ih" pro- s-er .'I'm 01 a ii ' t i. in birds ll; the t .i ne - oilni , . ai-e I he upercnllile, pro- , , e - ,.ht k"l -si. and are Ihe slie ,.( - utrkev In hahlts they are r-.i.h like iiroiiae and pturuiii;au. They thrive best at timber line, and subsist on pine, spruee and hemlock boiiKha and mountain berries. Mr. Kendrlek. who Is tremendous-IT tremendous-IT Interested In birds and anlninls. has tad an ambition fur sumo lime lo atari I I lb" breeding nf these birds In Colorado tieeuus" nf lb"lr rarity and beauty. He tins already bred and liberated thousands thou-sands nf pheasants, but the i-niier callzte were hnrd lo get. For mouths he has had a commission tn Sweden for two perfect birds. As Hie result nf this order, the two arrived re ii-ntly. The capiTcalltle Is almost as largo aa and similar In habits tn the Amur-lean Amur-lean wild turkey, wllh the advantage, that It can endure much more severe I hardships and cold weather, and will j live on food such as Is obtainable from tin1 ttcctoiie. If necessary, when the ground la deeply covered with enow. Mr. Kendrlek will keep the birds at tho park until they breed, hla plan being be-ing In take the young lo the must suitable suit-able places In tbe moiinialna and liberate lib-erate ihom. |