Onlv on variety of bird is known io “shingle” it own feathers. This is a native of South Ameiiea, which nibbles away each side of the tailfeather io produce a curious-look-ing racket effect.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2924, 18 August 1925, Page 2
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33Untitled Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2924, 18 August 1925, Page 2
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