CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 



Chapter I. 

 The Wild Turkey 9 



Chapter II. 

 The Pinnated Grouse 56 



Chapter III. 

 The Sharp-Tailed Grouse 81 



Chapter IV. 

 The Canada Grouse 97 



Chapter V. 

 The Dusky Grouse ...125 



Chapter VI. 

 The Ruffed Grouse 153 



Chapter VII. 

 The Sage Cock 175 



Chapter VIII. 

 Ptarmigans 179 



Chapter IX. 

 Quails. 198 



Chapter X. 

 Wild Swans 223 



Chapter XI. 

 Wild Geese 240 



Chapter XII. 

 Wild Ducks 265 



Chapter XIII. 

 The Woodcock _ 312 



Chapter XTV. 

 The Snipe 33O 



Chapter XV. 

 Bay Birds... 326 



Chapter XVI. 

 Rails 338 



Chapter XVII. 

 Pigeons, Doves, Bitterns, Cranes, and Herons 342 



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