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migrations North and South. This bird was fairly plentiful years ago 
on the Illinois prairies, but he never was really abundant like the snipe. 
Today this bird is scarce, because his favoriite feeding grounds have 
been disturbed. 
The Wild Turkey. 
THE WILD TURKEY. 
There are but few wild turkeys left in Illinois. In the southern 
part of the State where there are large tracts of timber and swamp 
