Picks Up Outside Families

It is no uneommon thing to see a male o&trich strutting about followed Vy tliree or four distinct broods, all of different sizcs. When the incubating 188 is completed the cock bird leads his young ones off, and if he meets another proud papa enjrages in a U'rrilU' combat with him. The vanquisliod bird retires without u single chick, while the other, surronnded by the two broods, walks awav proudlv.