Note 496 — Chapter XXXIV · EYESS SAKER AND GAZELLE[491]
D. C. (Douglas Craven) Phillott translation
The hubara will of course have a few flight-feathers plucked out or tied, to prevent it flying. If many feathers are plucked out it will not look formidable when it puffs itself out. Vide note 499, page 117.