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TaBLE 15.— Micrograms of lead per gram of ash in body parts of hen pheasants collected from three areas in Illinois, 
Sibley Humboldt Neoga Sibley Humboldt Neoga 
4Mo. 7Mo. Adult 7 Mo. Adult 4Mo. 7Mo. Adult All Ages 
Blood 19 21 D2 Pal 19 20 21 21 
Bones, leg <0.5 31.0 28.9 <a()5 47 ip 0.6 7.4 Brains if 5 10 
Bones, skull 15 <0.5 29.3 0.6 5.6 2.1 1.3 9.1 Bursae 22 ue 2 
Bones, sternum <0:5 0.6 60.4 0.6 8.6 11 0.8 13.4 Gizzard 
linings 132 107 477 
Fat 3 28 ae 12 sees 54 40 151 Hearts 2.9 46 <15 
Feathers 168 266 500 62 358 500 478 276 Kidneys 6 7 19 
Feet 0.5 0.6 51.3 0.6 7.0 1.5 1.8 6.6 Lungs 31 27 6 
Gizzard muscles 43 20 44 31 29 9 6 38 Reproductive 
organs 116 76 47 
Intestines 3 o 82 39 470 158 19 6 Pancreases 8 26 45 
Livers 26 20 64 50 36 59 26 6 Spleens 120 58 36 
Muscles, leg 72 12 14 df 41 13 18 15 Thymuses 13 oe 9 
Muscles, sternal <i) Ele) Bsa) Oya eles 5.7 3.4 5.7 
TABLE 16. -— Micrograms of manganese per gram of ash in body parts of hen pheasants collected from three areas in Illinois. 
Sibley Humboldt Neoga Sibley Humboldt Neoga 
4Mo. 7Mo. Adult 7 Mo. Adult 4Mo. 7Mo. Adult All Ages 
Blood 10 76 i 69 88 13 68 72 
Bones, leg <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 EGS Brains 20 24 33 
Bones, skull <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 Bursae 30 ae 14 
Bones, sternum <8 <8 <5 <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 Gizzard 
linings 124 126 559 
Fat 23 62 bree 350 lola 44 31 95 Hearts 21 37 24 
Feathers 107 263 142 232 180 166 141 120 Kidneys 82 60 40) 
Feet <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 <8 Lungs 25 41 21 
Gizzard muscles 22 23 32 ol 47 64 41 107 Reproductive 
organs 72 204 98 
Intestines 100 136 131 184 348 70 229 100 Pancreases 126 277 189 
Livers 436 138 281 315 271 605 492 150 Spleens 59 183 38 
Muscles, leg 20 9 24 9 10 12 8 10 Thymuses 24 he 14 
Muscles, sternal 10 <4 13 9 11 11 10 10 
TABLE 17.-— Micrograms of molybdenum per gram of ash in body parts of hen pheasants collected from three areas in Illinois. 
Sibley Humboldt Neoga Sibley Humboldt Neoga 
4 Mo. 7Mo Adult 7 Mo Adult 4Mo. 7Mo. Adult All Ages 
Blood 0.2 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 
Bones, leg <0.3 05 <03 <0.3 3.7 4.4 5.5 5.0 Brains <a(el 10.1 1.6 
Bones, skull That <0.3 8.7 3.9 5.8 3.3 1.4 6.6 Bursae <0.1 Ae 9.6 
Bones, sternum 8 3 4 6 8 1 3 6 Gizzard 
linings 32.8 =c0m 4.5 
Fat 0.5 0.1 < (Ni 5.7 2:0 0.6 Hearts 0.5 08 0.1 
Feathers 4 10 55 10 5 Ml 25 DH Kidneys 124 124 122 
Feet <0.3 30 0.3 <0.3 Tell 0.8 2.6 3.6 Lungs <0.1 <01 73am 
Gizzard muscles 1.0 1.2 6.1 2.3 3.0 2.7 1.4 0.4 Reproductive 
organs 6 9 28 
Intestines <0.1 4.1 12.1 24.9 50.0 23.0 ee 0.3 Pancreases Pai 19 25 
Livers 24 18 14 10 28 33 59 82 Spleens 43 1 6 
Muscles, leg 1.4 0.1 6.6 0.2 0.1 <0.1 1.1 0.4 Thymuses 11 ae 2 
Muscles, sternal 1.0 0.3 £<0.1 0.5 1.0 <n) ail 1.8 
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