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thick pine woods towards the ferry, this bird 
would fly up from the ground. 
Meleagris Gallopavo—Linn. 
Wild Turkey. 
It is found in the mountains of Pennsylvania. 
Very plenty in North Carolina and Virginia. 
I have found them in Iowa, but they are scarce 
and hard to obtain. Ialso found it very abun- 
dant in Florida. 
Tetrao Canadensis —Linn. 
Spruce Partridge. 
Very abundant in the thick forests of Maine, 
and also about Lake Superior. 
Pedioecetes Phasianellus.—Baird. 
Sharp-tailed Grouse. 
I found this bird in lowa and Minnesota, where 
it breeds. In some seasons it is very plenty. 
Cupidonia Cupido.— Bard. 
Prairie Hen. 
Very numerous in all the Western States. 
I met with it in New Jersey in 1840. 
Bonasa Umbellus —Steph. 
Ruffed Grouse. 
Very abundant from New Jersey to Maine, 
and as far west as Iowa. 
