. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. 100 UPLAND GAME BIRDS about the Quail is of killing it, for a few ounces of meat on the table. Because of its few pitiful mouthfuls of flesh, two mil- lion gunners and four thousand lawmakers think of it only as a. BOB-WHITE. bir-d to be shot, and eaten! As a result, throughout the greater portion of its former range, the Bob-White is surely and cer- tainly on the verge of total extinction; and now many state game commissions are vainly trying to supplant it by the Hungaria
. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. 100 UPLAND GAME BIRDS about the Quail is of killing it, for a few ounces of meat on the table. Because of its few pitiful mouthfuls of flesh, two mil- lion gunners and four thousand lawmakers think of it only as a. BOB-WHITE. bir-d to be shot, and eaten! As a result, throughout the greater portion of its former range, the Bob-White is surely and cer- tainly on the verge of total extinction; and now many state game commissions are vainly trying to supplant it by the Hungarian partridge—because the native Quail "can't ; And sportsmen gravely discuss the "bag limit" and "enforce-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hornaday, William Temple, 1854-1937. New York, C. Scribner's Sons
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