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INDEX' 



Red-legged black duck, 167 



Refuges, 4, 5 



Remnant of game, 74 



Rental, shooting, 105 



Restoration of wild fowl, 114 



Ring-necked duck, 195 



Robin, 150 



Rooks, 76 



Ruddy duck, 9, 197 



Ruffed grouse, 74 



Rushes, 29 



Safe preserves, 23 



Sage grouse, 81 



Sale of game, 101; of ducks, 

 105 



Saltings, 34 



Scaup duck, 9, 194 



Sea ducks, 9.; protection of, 10 



Security, 21 



Seton, Ernest T., quoted, 134 



Sharp-shinned hawk, 84 



Sharp-tailed grouse, 81 



Shaw, quoted, 24, 29, 53, 115, 

 116 



Shaw, Dr., 69 



Shields, editor Shields' Maga- 

 zine, 66 



Shiras, Geo., 33, 83 



Shooting, on preserves, 120, 

 126; difficult, 32; rental, 105 



Shore birds, 7, 145 to 155 



Shotgun, 83 



Shoveller, 9, 183 



Skunk, 119 



Small shoots, 23 



Smartweed, 45 



Snipe, 7, 146; food of, 152 



Sparrow hawk, 77 



Spratt's Patent, Ltd., 50 



Sprig-tailed duck, 9; in Eng- 

 land, 10; pin-tail, 186 



Stacks, 22 



State game officers, 15 



Stomach examinations, 85 



Straddles, 128 



Stuyvesant farm, 6 



Stuyvesant, Rutherford, 6 



St. Vincent's Island, 45 



Sunstroke, 129 



Swamps, 7 



Swans, 9, 11; black Australian, 

 51 



Syndicates, 5, 106; estimate of 

 cost, 107, note; shares in, 

 107; number of members, 

 108; how formed, 109 



Tame game, 127 



Teal, 9; in England, 10; taken 



by hawk, 84 

 Ten years of game keeping, 72, 



note 

 Terrell, C. B., 40 

 Thompson, quoted, 77, 78, 82 

 Titusville, Fla., ducks at, 68 

 ToUeston club, 102 

 Townsend, Chas. C, quoted, 66 

 Tracy, Tom, 21 

 Trap, 37; vermin traps, 50 

 Trapping, 37; see decoy, 18, 



note, vermin 83 

 Trespassers, 15, 146 

 Trout, 26 

 Turtles, 92 



Upland game, 38, 108 



Upland plover, 153 



U. S. Department of Agricul- 

 ture, 16; appendix 



Utah, ducks dying from dis- 

 ease, 129 



