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IN an interesting article by Mr. Bowdler Sharpe, entitled “Ornithology at South Kensington,” published in the December number of the English Illustrated Magazine, there is a description and figure of the flamingo's nest, and an opinion is expressed that the previously-held ideas about the nest being tall, and the female sitting upon it in a straddling manner, might now be considered as exploded.
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DUNN, E. The Nest of the Flamingo. Nature 37, 465 (1888). https://doi.org/10.1038/037465a0
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