PLATE Il. 
Bul. 217, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 
—TWO MALLARDS, ONE HELPLESS, THE OTHER DEAD. 
graph taken at mouth of Bear River, Utah. 
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Fia. 2.—A Sick MALLARD. 
The head has fallen on the back; otherwise the bird would have drowned. This bird 
recovered when given fresh water, 
