text_original: The shikaree, thus appealed to, proceeded to give the explanation demanded. The hornbill, he said, when about to bring forth its young, selects a hollow in some tree, just large enough conveniently to hold the nest which it builds, and also its own body.
text_transcription: THE CHIKARI THUS APPEALED TO PROCEEDED TO GIVE THE EXPLANATION DEMANDED THE HORNBILL HE SAID WHEN ABOUT TO BRING FORTH ITS YOUTH SELECTS A HOLLOW IN SOME TREE JUST LARGE ENOUGH CONVENIENTLY TO HOLD THE NEST WHICH IT BUILDS AND ALSO ITS OWN BODY
phonemes: ðə ʃˈɪkɐɹˌiː, ðˈʌs ɐpˈiːld tuː, pɹəsˈiːdᵻd tə ɡˈɪv ðɪ ɛksplɐnˈeɪʃən dᵻmˈændᵻd. ðə hˈɔːɹnbɪl, hiː sˈɛd, wˌɛn ɐbˌaʊt tə bɹˈɪŋ fˈɔːɹθ ɪts jˈʌŋ, sᵻlˈɛkts ɐ hˈɑːloʊ ɪn sˌʌm tɹˈiː, dʒˈʌst lˈɑːɹdʒ ɪnˈʌf kənvˈiːnɪəntli tə hˈoʊld ðə nˈɛst wˌɪtʃ ɪt bˈɪldz, ænd ˈɔːlsoʊ ɪts ˈoʊn bˈɑːdi.