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Alaska, ptarmigan, food values and snaring 44-45 



Apple orchards, injury by grouse 18,33 



Blue grouse. Sec Dusky grouse. 



Bobwhite, compared with prairie hen, notes 13, 14 



value to farmer 9 



Bonasa umljellus 25-38 



Canachites canadensis 38^0 



franklini 40 



Centrocerciis iiroi-ihasiaiius 23-25 



Colorado, law protecting ptarmigan 47 



Conifers, foliage eaten by grouse and wild turkeys 34, 39, 4(J, 41, 42, 43, 48, 51 



food of grouse, effect on flavor of" flesh 41 



Corn, eating by wild turkeys • 51 



Denclragapus oJ)Scurus '. 41^4 



Dusky grouse, breeding habits 42 ' 



distribution 41 



food for man, use 41 



habits 41^14 



of young 41,44 



general 41-44 



object of sport 41 



vegetable food 42-44 



Farming, relations of grouse and wild turkey 8,9,14,40,52 



Food, bird, effect on flavor of flesh, notes 25, 34, 37, 39, 40, 41, 46 



habits, grouse. Dusky 41^4 



Franklin 40 



Ruffed 29-38 



Sage 24-25 



Sharp-tailed 21-23 



Spruce 39-40 



heath hen 18-19 



prairie hen 13-18, 19, 20 



ptarmigan 45^7 



use of grouse 10-11,20-21,25,40,41,44,45,46,47,48 



wild turkey 48 



Fool hen. See Franklin grouse. 



Franklin grouse, distribution, habits, quality of flesh 40 



Fruit buds, eating by grouse 18,33-34 



eating by grouse and turkey ^ 18, 23, .■f.^)-38, 44, 51 



Game, destruction 7, U8, 45, 47, 48 



laws 12, 29, 47 



Galls, oak, eating by grouse 31 



Gooseberries, food grouse, effect on flavor of flesh 41 



Grain, eating by grouse and wild turkey 17,20,22,24,31,51 



Grouse, distribution, usefulness, various species of United States 7-8 



Dusky, distribution and general habits 41^14 



forest regions, occurrence g 



Franklin, distribution and general habits 40 



Ruffed, distribution and habits 25-38 



Sage, distribution and general habits 23-25 



Sharp-tailed, distribution and general habits 20-23 



See also Heath hen and Prairie hen. 



Heath hen, distribution, food habits, and danger of extinction 18-11) 



Insect food, prairie hen aud grouse 14^15,21-22,29-31 



wild turkeys 50, 51, 52 



Insects, injurious, destruction by grouse and turkeys 14,22,30,50 



53 



