474 THE GROUSE IN HEALTH AND IN DISEASE 



Analysis of Grouse Bag fou Old and Youxg Birds for Thirteen Consecutive Years. 



Remark'i. 



Sinr.o 1904 ini'lusive, an attempt has been ma<lc to run the dogs over every part of the monr prior to- 

 August 12th, and tlie results an; ivgistered in the last three columns of above table. 



The exact number of barren pairs is not recorded in the figures, but all coveys are included. 



The whole of the moor is above 1,100 feet over seii level, and the best heather is about 1,200-1,500 feet. 



The aspect of the moor is about lialf .south-west ami half north-east. 



