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Contents 
PREFACE 
INTRODUCTION. 
PART I 
AMERICAN GAME BIRDS 
SNIPE-LIKE BIRDS. 
Woodcock. 
American Snipe. 
GALLINACEOUS BIRDS. 
THE AMERICAN QUAIL. 
Quail, Bobwhite, Partridge. 
Masked Bobwhite. 
Mountain Quail 
Scaled Quail 
California Quail, Valley Quail. 
Gambel’s Quail. 
Massena of Mearns’ Quail. 
THE AMERICAN GROUSE. 
Dusky Grouse. 
Canada Grouse, Spruce Partridge. 
Franklin’s Grouse. 
Ruffed Grouse, Partridge. 
Willow Ptarmigan. 
Rock Ptarmigan. 
White-Tailed Ptarmigan. 
Pinnated Grouse. 
Sharp-Tailed Grouse. 
Sage Grouse. 
THE WILD TURKEY. 
PART II 
UPLAND SHOOTING 
UPLAND SHOOTING. 
Woodcock Shooting. 
Snipe Shooting. 
Quail Shooting. 
Bobwhite. 
Valley Quail. 
Gambel’s Quail 
Mountain Quail. 
Scaled Quail. 
Mearns’ Quail. 
SHOOTING THE WOODS GROUSE. 
Ruffed Grouse. 
Dusky Grouse. 
PTARMIGAN SHOOTING. 
Willow Ptarmigan. 
SHOOTING THE PRAIRIE GROUSE 
Pinnated Grouse. 
Sharp-Tailed Grouse. 
Sage Grouse. 
TURKEY SHOOTING. 
AIDS TO SHOOTING. 
Clothing. 
Guns and Loads. 
Dogs. 
PART III 
THE SHOOTING OF THE FUTURE 
A Look Backward. 
Transplanting American Game Birds. 
Destruction and Protection. 
Conclusion. 
American 
Game Bird 
Shooting 
By George "Bird Grinnell 
Published December 8th. Com¬ 
panion book to “American Duck 
Shooting,” by the same author. 
Covers the whole field of upland 
shooting in America as this field has 
never before been covered, and is 
useful and interesting to every one 
who uses the shotgun. 
Colored plates by Louis Agassiz Fuertes 
—and 48 other full page plates 
Illustrations 
PART I 
Ruffed Grouse (Colored Plate). 
Frontispiece. 
Woodcock on Nest. 
Nest of Woodcock. 
Nest of Wilson’s Snipe. 
Mountain Quail. 
Scaled Quail. 
California Quail. 
Nest of Caufornia Quail 
Gambel’s Quail. 
Massena or Mearns’ Quail. 
Sierra Dusky Grouse and Young. 
Dusky Grouse. 
Canada Grouse (After Audubon’s Plate). 
Strutting Ruffed Grouse. 
The Drumming Grouse. 
Nest of Ruffed Grouse. 
Day-Dreaming. 
Ruffed Grouse on Nest. 
Willow Ptarmigan in Alaska. 
White-Tailed Ptarmigan. 
Pinnated Grouse and Nest. 
Sharp-Tailed Grouse (After Audubon’s 
Plate). 
Sage Grouse. 
Wild Turkeys Feeding. 
Wild Turkey Strutting. 
PART II 
Bobwhite in Potato Field (Colored 
Plate). 
Woodcock Crouching. 
Setter Pointing Snipe. 
On Point. 
Shooting in the Pines. 
Setter Pointing, with Bird in Mouth. 
Ruffed Grouse Cock, Reared in Domesti¬ 
cation. 
Dusky Grouse on the Mountains. 
Willow Ptarmigan. 
Prairie Chicken Shooting in Kansas. 
Pointers Fast on Chickens. 
Wild Turkeys in the Pines. 
Setter Standing a Ruffed Grouse. 
Delivering the Bird. 
Shooting in Mississippi (Painting by Ed¬ 
mund Osthaus). 
PART HI 
Bobwhite Chick, Three Weeks Old. 
European Quail 
Hybrid Dusky Grouse-Pheasant. 
European Partridge. 
Double Handful of Quail. 
Winter Quarters of Dr. Hodge’s Quail 
Ruffed Grouse Chicks Just Hatched. 
Feeding Bobwhite Chicks. 
Bobwhite Reared by Dr. C. F. Hodge. 
Ruffed Grouse Feeding from Hand. 
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