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Relation to fWea gy Og og A elo a ee er ee a a eee area are 17 
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Competition with other game speciesS....cccessesecseoes 18 
Breeding and raising.....ccccscvccccccccccccscceceeves 19 
The kalij pheasants. ...ccccccesosccccccecvcacenavecenccccescesess 20 
Taxonomy and distribution...ccccccccccecccccescccccccsseses 21 
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