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Animal food of bobwhite 4."i 



Beetles eaten by bobwhite 38-42 



Bobwhite . n-40 



animal food 45 



as an ally of the farmer 14 



as an article of food 16 



as an asset of the fai-m 1.") 



as an object of sport 10 



breeding habits 11 



call notes 10 



decrease 18 



esthetic value 17 



food habits . 27— ti; 



general habits 13 



legislation regarding 19 



preservation and propagation 20-20 



wintering 23-26 



Breeding habits 11-12 



Buds as food of bobwhite 37 



Bugs eaten by bobwhite 42 



California quail 47-36 



food habits 49 



California mountain quail 8 



valley quail 8 



Callipepla squamata 61-63 



Caterpillars eaten by bobwhite 44 



Colinus rldgwayi 46 



virginianus 9 



Cyrtonyx montezumse mearnsi 03 



Decrease of bobwhite 18-19 



Food habits of California quail 4i! 



Gambel quail 57 



Mearns quail 62 



mountain quail 59,60 



scaled quail 61-63 



Pood of young bobwhite 45 



California quail 55 



Fool quail 8 



Fruit as food of bobwhite 35-37 



eaten by California quail 50 



Gambel quail 8,56-58 



food habits 57, 58 



Grain eaten by California quail 51 



as food of bobwhite 28-.31 



Grasshoppers eaten by bobwhite 43,44 



Ground beetles eaten by bobwhite .38,41 



Insect food of California quail 49 



Insects as food of bobwhite 37 



I^eaf -eating beetles eaten by bobwhite 39,41 



Leaves as food of bobwhite 37 



eaten by California quail 52 



Legislation in behalf of bobwhite 19-20 



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