INDEX 



Page. 



Alaska, ptarmigan, food values and snaring 44-45 



Apple orchards, injnry by grouse 18.33 



Blue grouse. tScr Dusky grouse. 



Bobwhite, compared with prairie hen, notes _' — 13, 14 



A-alue to farmer 9 



Bonasa umhcUun 2r(-38 



Canachitc.s canadensis 38-40 



frankJini 40 



Cent race re us uropliasianKs 23-25 



Colorado, law protecting ptarmigan 47 



Conifers, foliage eaten by grouse and wild turkeys 34, 39, 40, 41. 42, 43. 48, 51 



food of grouse, effect on flavor of Hesh 41 



Corn, eating l)y wild turkeys 51 



Dendragapas ohscurus 41-44 



Dusky grouse, breeding habits 42 



distribution 41 



food for man, use 41 



habits 41-44 



of young 41.44 



general 41-44 



object of sport 41 



vegetable food 42-44 



Farming, relations of grouse and wild turkey 8. 9, 14, 4(», 52 



Food, bird, effect on flavor of flesh, notes 25,34,37,39,40.41,46 



habits, grouse, Dusk.v 41-44 



Franklin 40 



Ruffed 29-38 



Sage 24-25 



Sharp-tailed 21-23 



Spruce 39^0 



heath hen 18-19 



prairie hen 13-18, 19, 20 



ptarmigan 45-47 



use of grouse 10-11.20-21,25,40,41.44,45,4(5,47,48 



wild turkey 48 



Fool hen. .Vce Franklin grouse. 



Franklin grouse, distribution, habits, quality of flesh 4<) 



Fruit buds, eating by grouse 18,33-34 



eating by grouse and turkey 18,23,35-38,44,51 



Game, destruction 7, 28, 45, 47, 48 



laws '- 12,29,47 



Galls, oak, eating by grouse . 31 



Gooseberries, food grouse, effect on flavor of flesh 41 



Grain, eating by grouse and wild turkey 17,20,22,24,31,51 



Grouse, distribution, usefulness, various species of ITnited States 7-8 



Dusky, distribution and general habits 41—44 



forest regions, occiu'rence 8 



Franklin. distril»ution and general habits 40 



Kuffed, distribution and habits 25-38 



Sage, distribution and general habits 23-25 



Shari)-tailed, distribution and gener.-il habits 20-23 



»SVy' also Heath hen and I'l-airie hen. 



Heath hen. disti-ibntion, food habits, and danger of extinction 18-10 



Insect food, pr.-iirie hen and gi'ouse 14-15, 21-22, 29-;'1 



wild turkeys p<^. ;">!. •j2 



Insects, injurious, destructieu by grouse and turkeys 14,22,30,50 



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