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one point but apparently played me to pass as I was looking forward to the scrub away from the river.  After I had passed well ahead it flew up & was out of danger.  The [[strikethrough]] nex [[/strikethrough]] other bird I saw a few 100 yds farther down walking along the open sand & rock beach which it followed for 100 yds.  I was sitting at the time in an exposed rock beach & could not move to stalk the bird so did not get a shot.  This bird was seen at 10 A.M.  In the evening I again returned to hunt peafowl at 5 P.M. but saw none altho the sky was partly overcast.  As I was shooting at bats at the riverside I heard a splashing in the water opposite & saw two animals swimming side by side & enjoying the water immensely.  They came to the beach finally & left the water & then I saw they were a pair of red wolves.  It