Note 65 — Chapter XXX · SOME FURTHER NOTES ON THE GREAT BUSTARD.
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Nowhere can these spectacles be witnessed with greater ease, or to better advantage, than on the Lower Guadalquivir, where, from the deck of our vessel, we have counted as many as forty or fifty barbones within easy reach of a field-glass. It is, however, only in the first hours of daylight that they are thoroughly "on view."