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Bulletin of the 



ing scenes will attract no less interest. The latter are similar to the 

 author's well known illustrations in his "In Brush, Sedge and Stubble.*' 



Following the "Introduction" and chapters on "Guns and Dogs," 

 '"Game Clubs, Parks and Preserves," the work is divided into three 

 parts: (i) "Gallinaceous Birds" (bob-white, turkey, pheasant, grouse, 



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PARTRIDGE SHOOTING-SC ATTERED BIRDS 



(Half-tone reduction of colored frontispiece.) 



ptarmigan, etc.); (2) "The Wild Fowl or Swimmers" (goose, ducks, swan. 

 coot, etc.), and (3) "The Shore Birds or Waders" (woodcock, snipe, 

 sandpiper, plover, cranes, rails, pigeon, etc.), and the various species of 

 "game" are described in an orderly manner. Following this is an "Ap- 

 pendix'' giving a brief description of the species discussed. We are 

 pleased to note that the author recognizes the necessity for stringent 

 game protection. 



"Our Feathered Game" is the best all-round book on North Ameri- 

 can game birds that has as yet come under our notice. 



A. W. B.. Jr. 



Catalogue of Canadian Birds. Part II. Birds of Prf.y. Woodpeckers, Fly- 

 catchers, Crows. Jays and Blackbirds. By John Macoun, Naturalist 

 to the Geological Survey of Canada. Ottawa, 1903. 8 vo. pages i-iv., 219- 

 413. Price, to cents. 



