Diary of a Tour in South Africa
Diary of a Tour in South Africa
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VAm AWY ViO \\0^\JA % Diary of a Tour in South Africa. 113 one is familiar with the district. It was this fact that orave the Boers such an advantage over our troops in the late war. To-day has been chiefly remarkable for the large number of paauw (Dutch for peacock) we have seen. The bird is really a bustard, and is next in size to the ostrich. A cock bird sometimes stands five feet in height, and weighs about forty pounds, but we heard of one that had been shot weighing sixty -five pounds, wh...ich had figured at the previous Christmas dinner in Dickson's Hotel. Our first introduction to the paauw was yesterday, when the keen eyes of the Major detected one about a quarter of a mile ahead. We made an attempt to stalk it, but unsuccessfully. It is a difficult bird to shoot, and it is almost impossible to get near it with a shot gun. Standing as it does some four to five feet in height, it has a very wide range of vision, and once in the air it flies at a great height. During to-day we saw fully 114 Diary of a Tour in South Africa.
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VAm AWY ViO \\0^\JA % Diary of a Tour in South Africa. 113 one is familiar with the district. It was this fact that orave the Boers such an advantage over our troops in the late war. To-day has been chiefly remarkable for the large number of paauw (Dutch for peacock) we have seen. The bird is really a bustard, and is next in size to the ostrich. A cock bird sometimes stands five feet in height, and weighs about forty pounds, but we heard of one that had been shot weighing sixty -five pounds, wh...ich had figured at the previous Christmas dinner in Dickson's Hotel. Our first introduction to the paauw was yesterday, when the keen eyes of the Major detected one about a quarter of a mile ahead. We made an attempt to stalk it, but unsuccessfully. It is a difficult bird to shoot, and it is almost impossible to get near it with a shot gun. Standing as it does some four to five feet in height, it has a very wide range of vision, and once in the air it flies at a great height. During to-day we saw fully 114 Diary of a Tour in South Africa.
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