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INDEX 



Trumpeter swan, 145, 146, 358 

 Turkeys, 46-50, 348 

 Turner's ptarmigan. 353 

 Turnstone, 379 



Upland plover, 248, 283 ; shooting, 

 284-286 



Velvet scoter, 201 

 Virginia rail, 327, 384 



Waders, 247 

 Wandering tattler, 377 

 Welch's ptarmigan, 105, 353 

 Western bobolink, 388 

 Western dowitcher, 371 

 Western sandpiper 381 

 Western willet, 303, 374 

 Whimbrel, 304 

 Whistler duck, 192 

 Whistling-snipe, 267 

 Whistling swan, 145, 358 

 " White-belly," 350 

 White-cheeked goose, 359, 

 White crane, 323, 325, 326, 383 

 White-crowned pigeon, 387 

 White-fronted dove, 387 

 White-fronted goose, 154, 155, 360 

 White-rumped sandpiper, 375 

 White-tailed ptarmigan, 103, 352 

 White-wing scoter duck, 199, 200 

 White-winged dove, 346, 385 

 White-winged scoter duck, 365 

 Whooping crane, 323, 326, 383 

 Widgeon, 237 ; habits, 238, 369 



Wild-fowl, 139 ; migration, 140 ; abun- 

 dance, 141, 142; destruction of, 142, 



143 

 Wild-goose, 148, 358-360 ; decoys, 



148, 149 ; habits, 149 ; shooting, 150, 



151 

 Wild pigeon, 339 ; abundance of, 340 ; 



destruction, 341, 342, 344; shooting, 



342-344 



Wild swan, 145-147 



Wild turkey, 46, 348 ; range, 46, 47 ; 

 shooting, 48, 49 ; disappearance of, 

 50 



Willets, 294, 303, 374 



Willow ptarmigan, 353 



Wilson's phalarope, 318, 319, 381 



Wilson's plover, 315, 379 



Wilson's snipe, 268, 370 



Wmous Point Club, 26 



Wood-cock, 248, 252-256, 372 ; shoot- 

 ing, 257-261; annual disappear- 

 ance, 261-263; grounds, 263, 264; 

 migration, 266, 267 



Wood- duck, 233, 234, 368 ; shooting, 

 234, 23s ; destruction of, 235 



Wood-grouse, 61, 64 



Wood-snipe, 267 



Yellow-legs, 294, 299-302, 374, 375 



Yellow rail, 383 



Yelpers, 299 



Yorke, F. H., quoted, 386 



Yucatan Bob-white, 108 



Zenaida dove, 387 



