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Page 111
... ants . The most widely advanced ex- planation for this strange habit is that the birds use the ants to rid themselves of parasites . Some ob- servers , like Frazar , have stated that the ants seize the parasites : others believe that ...
... ants . The most widely advanced ex- planation for this strange habit is that the birds use the ants to rid themselves of parasites . Some ob- servers , like Frazar , have stated that the ants seize the parasites : others believe that ...
Page 115
... ants ( page 113 ) . The popular belief that birds ant to rid them- selves of parasites also poses many questions . Were anting done to en- able the ants physically to seize the parasites , the chance of their doing so . it seems to me ...
... ants ( page 113 ) . The popular belief that birds ant to rid them- selves of parasites also poses many questions . Were anting done to en- able the ants physically to seize the parasites , the chance of their doing so . it seems to me ...
Page 117
... ants crawl over its plumage . But it does not ant in the accepted sense . Yet the European magpie , a rela- tive of the crow , has been seen to ant like the smaller passerines . Several persons in the United States have advanced the ...
... ants crawl over its plumage . But it does not ant in the accepted sense . Yet the European magpie , a rela- tive of the crow , has been seen to ant like the smaller passerines . Several persons in the United States have advanced the ...
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