Any one but a Bushman would have despaired of getting a shot at this Kori; but Swartboy did not despair.
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He then commenced uttering a call, exactly similar to that made by the male of the Kori when challenging an adversary to combat.
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As soon as the Kori heard the call, he raised himself to his full height, spread his immense tail, dropped his wings until the primary feathers trailed along the grass, and replied to the challenge.
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