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the impracticability of the preservation of game, it is 

 much more unequally distributed. In our English 

 preserves, the two European birds of different 



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plumage, the one strikingly marked in the neck with 

 a white ring, the other without it, have bred toge- 

 ther; and thus we constantly observe specimens of 

 either, or with the mark modified. Of all birds this 



