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Sharp-Tailed Grouse, . . . . .163 



The Texas Prairie Hen, . . 165 



The Mountain Partridge, . . . 155 



The Oregon Grouse, . . 167 



Willow Grouse; White Ptarmigan, , . 170 



Rock Ptarmigan, . . .. . 173 



White-Tailed Ptarmigan, . . .178 



Ruffed Grouse, Partridge, Pheasant, . . 179 

 Description, ..... 180 



Habits, . . . 180 



Beating or Drumming of the Pheasant, . . 184 



Flight of the Pheasant, . . 186 



Migration, . . . . 188 



Foes of the Pheasant, . . .189 



Food of the Pheasant, . . . 191 



Autumn Pheasant Shooting, . . 193 



Shooting in Woods, and Thickets, . 198 



Sporting Dogs, . 201 



What Constitutes a Good Dog, . 205 



Choosing a Dog, . . 211 



Dogs Adapted to Sporting in America, . 217 



