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PROVISIONS FOR ENCOURAGING THE DESTRUCTION OF PREDA- 
CEOUS ANIMALS OR BIRDS THAT DESTROY DEER, 
BIRDS’ EGGS, ETC. 
ONTARIQZ. 
WoLrF BountTy.— Bounty of $6 to be paid by County Treasurer for any wolf 
killed within county, or within one mile of a settlement in the county. 
NEw YORK. 
Bounty of $10 for each bear, $30 for each grown wolf, $15 for each pup wolf, 
$20 for each panther killed in the State. County Treasurer to pay and charge 
to the State taxes. 
MAINE. 
Bounty of ten cents per head for crows. 
EDIBLE BIRDS SELECTED AND SPECIFIED FOR PROTECTION AT 
CLOSE SEASONS MENTIONED IN ONTARIO. 
Names of birds. Close seasons. 
Grouse, Pheasant, Prairie Chicken, \ 15th Jan’y to 1st September, 
RPO. oo ous ea eles tees 
hing fifa ots ae? aout nee. 15th Dee’r to 15th October next, 
urkey | 
PROMEGA SF te Merry wieeh et? oe Ist January to 15th August. 
Snipe ) 
AN RS ems eee Cher eed Ist Jan’y to lst September. 
Mian | “ 
Swans ) 
eee \ AP PORE ce Fo ae Ist September to 1st May next. 
Duck 
a Pes \ Pere aeay i ee Ae Te S Ist Jan’y to 1st September. 
In addition to the above, the following edible birds found or believed to be 
found in Ontario are protected in the Commonwealths named, at the times or in 
the manner specified : 
WILD PIGEON.— Discharge of firearms forbidden in Indiana within a half- 
mile of the roosts. Ohio a half-mile. Pennsylvania one mile. Michigan five 
miles, and netting within two miles forbidden during entire hatching season, 
Rhode Island forbids netting at any time. 
