TABLE 6.— Grams of potassium per 100 grams 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 
3lood NG IPA 1G P| 14.25 = 12.80 12571 14.58 138.04 Adrenals 14.95 18.538 26.91 
3ones, leg 0.19 0.15 0.10 0.14 Oats 0.13 0.14 0.09 Brains 18.00 16.00 21.20 
3ones, skull 0.27 0.30 0.24 0.16 0.17 0.20 0.18 0.30 Bursae 11.10 aie 6.20 
3ones, sternum 0.40 0.40 0.22 0.20 0.36 0.25 0.20 0.28 Gizzard 
linings 5.40 4.60 4.71 
‘at 8.55 20.50 ee on ae 5.25 17.00 oe Hearts 15.50 17.50 12.30 
‘eathers 4.50 2.50 3.50 2.38 2.38 3.50 2.50 2.63 Kidneys 17.00 10.50 10.30 
eet 0.25 0.17 0.13 0.12 0.21 0.10 0.13 0.14 Lungs 17.90 14.50 18.50 
yizzard muscles 19.80 19.00 19.60 20:20 17.10 19.20 20.00 19.80 
ntestines 19.80 17.80 12.10 15.30 Herc 10.90 10.00 10.60 
uivers 15.30 16.70 15.80 14.50 15.50 15.30 11.90 17.75 Pancreases 32.20 32.20 31.60 
Vuscles, leg 16.50 17.00 17.70 16.20 16.00 17.70 16.20 16.80 
Muscles, sternal 21.00 16.90 16.60 31.40 17.00 20.00 14.00 19.50 Thyroids 21.89 35.00 26.84 
TABLE 7.— Grams of sodium per 100 grams of ash in body parts of hen pheasants collected from three areas in Illinois. 
Sibley Humboldt Neoga Sibley Humboldt Neoga 
4Mo. 7Mo. Adult 7Mo. Adult 4Mo. 7Mo. Adult All Ages 
3lood 19.58 16.67 17.08 17.11 15.85 19.77 1649 16.39 Adrenals 6.81 9.96 13.76 
3ones, leg 0.44 0.48 0.53 0.53 0.54 0.35 0.40 0.46 Brains 7.70 DLO 8.60 
3ones, skull 0.51 0.56 0.79 0.47 0.74 0.47 0.53 0.62 Bursae 3.03 Sieh 1.78 
Jones, sternum 0.35 0.43 0.53 0.35 0.55 0.47 0.34 0.58 Gizzard 
linings 1.90 1.35 1.97 
‘at 1.68 3.08 ar: are oe 2.50 3.08 aa Hearts 5.10 6.00 4.50 
‘eathers 6.50 4.50 5.38 5.00 4.63 6.00 5.13 6.25 Kidneys 6.75 4.65 5.10 
‘eet 0.89 0.85 0.94 0.74 0.80 0.48 0.81 1.00 Lungs 6.25 6.05 Wal 
rizzard muscles 4.50 4.00 4.35 4.35 3.45 4.35 4.00 3.80 
ntestines 5.75 5.85 4.15 4.40 ae 4.00 3.20 3.70 
jivers 4.65 4.65 4.20 5.15 4.70 8.80 2.70 4.65 Pancreases 4.00 2.35 4.25 
Muscles, leg 3.30 2.85 3.05 2.90 2.75 3.50 2.70 3.20 
Muscles, sternal 2.85 1.65 1.60 2.50 1.95 PS 1.50 2.00 Thyroids 14.00 238.08 14.21 
TABLE 8.— Micrograms of aluminum 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 7Mo. Adult 4Mo. 7Mo. Adult All Ages 
slood 106 182 48 134 81 174 183 182 
ones, leg ONS ae) IS <45  <45 <45 Brains 25 31 62 
ones, skull <45 <45 <45 <45 <45 <45 <45  <45  Bursae 3,339 = 5,000 
}ones, sternum eed. <A e450 45 <45 <45 <45 Gizzard 
linings 5,000 4,395 >8,600 
‘at tt) eels OZ, bi 341 ae 409 413 626 Hearts 111 169 130 
‘eathers 5,000 6,096 5,000 2,519 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 Kidneys 116 188 141 
‘eet 198 1,011 <45 419 606 134 659 274 Lungs 2,622 1,926 912 
xizzard muscles 111 140 nts; 76 40 160 67 144 Reproductive 
organs 131 787 293 
ntestines 149 595 193 327 CW 50 112 492 Pancreases 136 95 251 
jivers 306 604 195 383 248 198 309 212 Spleens 57 ~=—s-:1,825 ~——- 1,150 
Muscles, leg 111 123 94 78 150 97 PH! 120 Thymuses 71 Fests 112 
Muscles, sternal DB 41 42 64 lise 70 54 4] 
