Canvasbacks on Cayuga Lake 



Photo by A. A. Allen 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



The Canvasback Duck. L. F. Brotherhood 



The Ruffed Grouse. S. J. Wilkin - 



The Mallard. G. G. Wurzberger - 



The Woodcock. M. Jackson 



The Sportsman's Creed - 



How to Study Game Birds - 



The Spotted Turtle. R. W. Shufeldt 



An Eagle's Cunning. J. H. Ambruster 



Common Snakes. E. B. Whiting ... 



Anent a Hen. E. M. Provost 



Bird Migration by White of Selbourne. C. I. Thomas 



Unrest — Rest — Poems. L. A. Hausman 



Notes on Birds Structure and Habits. J. Traver - 



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Anna B. Comstock, Editor 



associate editors 



Susan Sipe Albertis . - 

 Prof. J. Andrew Drushel 

 Prof. John Dearness 

 Miss Cora A. Smith 



Washington, D. C 



St. Louis, Mo. 



London, Ontario 



Erie, Penna. 



Entered as second-class, matter at the Pout Office at Ithaca, N- Y. 

 under the Act of March 3,1870 



