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Fig. 33
Sitta minor. Male with the gular pouch extended (from ‘Gunther’s Reptiles of India’)
{In my native place we had this species, with red pouch under its neck, which was turning red. It remained immobile when someone approaches it. And the boys used to say, it is absorbing blood from our eyes, and we used to pelt stones at it. Fortunately we were bad at aiming!!}
{In my native place we had this species, with red pouch under its neck, which was turning red. It remained immobile when someone approaches it. And the boys used to say, it is absorbing blood from our eyes, and we used to pelt stones at it. Fortunately we were bad at aiming!!}
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A Chinese species is said to live in pairs during the spring; “and if one is caught, the other falls from the tree to the ground, and allows itself to be captured with impunity,” – I presume from despair. ~ Page 367
. . . . We have seen that the males alone of Sitana possess a throat-pouch; and this is splendidly tinted with blue, black and red.. . . Page 369
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