

K A R Y 

 SENT SEBML RECORD I 



United States Department of tiie Interior 

 Fish and Wildlife Service ' 



Wildlife Leaflet 265 



Chicago 54, 111. 



March 1945 I 



SO]j£S P UBLICATIO^IS ON UPLAND GAIIB BIRDS' 

 By Ralph Bo Nestler, Biologist^ Division of Yfildlife Research 



Contents 



Page 



Introduction 1 



Upland game birds in general . 2 



Pheasants . , <. o , . . , , , 7 



Quail = , , 8 



■: Grouse . . . 



i Partridges . 



iWild turkeys 



Guinea fowl 



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INTRODUCTION 



Publications ' in this list deal primarily vritli the management, food 

 requirements, and propagation of gallinaceous upland game birds. Those 

 marked (GPO) can be obtained by purchase from the Superintendent of 

 Documents, Government Printing Office, '.'Washington 25, Do C. Those marked 

 (Fi'J'S) can be procured free from the Fish and Wildlife Service, United 

 States Department of the Interior, Giiicago 54, Illc. Publications by State 

 or private agencie? can be obtained from the publishers, State agencies, 

 or other issuing institutions « Most of the literature may be consulted 

 in, or borrowed from, libraries « 



Current information on upland game birds may be found in tlie 

 following periodicals: 



Game Breeder and Sportsman. 



Monthly., Game Conservation Society, Inc., 1819 Broady.^ay, New York, 

 No Y. 25/ a copy, 4i)2«50 a year; Canada and foreign, ^3 a year. 



Modern Game Breeding and Hunting Club News. 



Monthly. Western States Pheasant Society and Am.erican Plieasant 

 Society, J. A. Gardy Printing Co», .28 W. State Street, 

 Doylestc-vm, Pa. United States and Canada, 25/ a copy, |3 a year; 

 foreign, $4 a year.. 



NOTE: This leaflet supersedes Wildlife Leaflet 182 issued in March 1941 



