Migrations from the North During Spring: Impertinent Shrikes Again Appear Now and then one has the pleasure of complimenting one's friends by Showing them te sincerest form of fiattery—imitation. This winter migrated south for part of the winter T did not get out' into the country mach and £0 my bird-watching there was not so rich as might have been Jexpected, Even the gardens are so fall of cover that casual watching finds Yittie reward, The magpie robin {alias Chinese dayal bird) is always ood to sce and even a beginner Shemd nnd tittle "ifieuty tin oise Tinguishing, the male from his mate, One afternoon, while in Canton, I saw a number of kingiishers. This was the Unexpected but instanteous ward of an act of humaneness. Finding, not a single bus with even standing room I had had. recourse to a rick: shaw, but the only one available was run by a very decrepit man, and fearing test he should collapse 1 soon pald him off and walked instead, 1 Hantly my eye fell upon a blackcapped kinglsher, operating by a poot beside the road," and further on at intervals I saw other kingfshers jastiy the common but beautiful Little blue one.
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