CONTENTS. 



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Introduction, ... .... 7 



Bay Snipe, Coot, amd Other Wild Fowl Shooting on the 



Atlantic Coast. — Isaac McLeUan, ... .15 



The Woodcock. — WUliam Jarvis, ... 31 



The Quails op California. — T. 8. Van Dyke, . . 61 



The Ruffed Grouse. — 0. A. Cooper, . . .79 



Inland Duck-shooting in the United States. — John 6. Smith, 119 

 Bob White. — Amory B. Starr, . . ... 139 



Shajrp-tailed Grouse, Spruce Grouse, and Ptarmigans. — Walter 



M. Wolfe, .... 171 



Ployer-bhooting. — E. Hough, . . ... 197 



The Wild Pigeon. — WiUiam Bruce LeffingweU, . . . 217 



Snipe and Snipe-shooting. — Thomas C. Abbott, . . 337 



Western Field Sports in Early Days. — Samuel C. Clarke, . 259 



Field Etiquette. — F. E. Pond, ..... 273 



Pratrib Chickens — Pinnated Grouse. — William Bruce Leffingwell, 279 



The Wild Goose.— C. B. Tinan, 311 



Wild Turkey Shooting. — George W. Baines, .... 343 



Concerning Pointers and Setters. — John M. Tracy, . . 375 



The Canvas-back Duck. — William Bruce Leffingwell, . . . 408 



Guns. — Arthur W. Du Bray, ...... 421 



Coursing. — Q. Irwin Boyce, M. D., ..... 448 



