120 THE GROUSE IN HEALTH AND IN DISEASE 



amount of displacement and shortening. This accident must 

 have completely disabled the bird for six weeks or a month, 



Fractured end of 



left humerus 



Cinited fracture 

 of Scapula 



Clavicle 



FIG. 1. A permanently fractured left humerus and 

 fractured and re-united left shoulder blade. 



Fia. 2. The same bones uninjured from the right side 

 of the same bird. 



rendering her quite unable to fly. Yet she had lived, and 

 the broken bone had united. The only apparent disability 



