. Bob-whiting cover in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Quails; Birds. 6S. t>»-«# two hrooSM merged into onm coTny of 12 birds. Two of ginal 14 wmrm winniti^^. 8Wl«g the s^rin^ of 1941 ths nasts along Eoutt 48S wer# •••dsd to corn which was rmmw^^-d in t!i# fall &• «iiuillafe. I^fn ftoldt mra itfidsd to winttr whaat and wheat stuhhle wae plowtn and leaded to e*». Thm timothy stu^'hlt r#mlned as Buch during the second winter. Be bird® rera known to }mwm hmen shot dtiring the hunting Mseon of 1341, howsTer, V December 30 only ID of the origin 1 12 couli be towU. VhU covfiy did not spend me
. Bob-whiting cover in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Quails; Birds. 6S. t>»-«# two hrooSM merged into onm coTny of 12 birds. Two of ginal 14 wmrm winniti^^. 8Wl«g the s^rin^ of 1941 ths nasts along Eoutt 48S wer# •••dsd to corn which was rmmw^^-d in t!i# fall &• «iiuillafe. I^fn ftoldt mra itfidsd to winttr whaat and wheat stuhhle wae plowtn and leaded to e*». Thm timothy stu^'hlt r#mlned as Buch during the second winter. Be bird® rera known to }mwm hmen shot dtiring the hunting Mseon of 1341, howsTer, V December 30 only ID of the origin 1 12 couli be towU. VhU covfiy did not spend me imich time near the druiasge or did fsrt ito i to the are^s northwest of the gre^^l ro#H. In Fahnxary Ifet eatire covey of 8 birds ime tra-nppjd in the woodlot close to tim JiAimm Valid in^e. ? total of S birds were loot from fchie covi^ during the r«lfttiw«ly Aort tl»e that they wmrf^ at large dtirinfr the fall bu^ winter thle re; rt;ii#nted a loes of 44 t^ercent of the oricim^-l cow^y. sOil 2l ^ulyrmrginal jmi 1 Ban#:e %# ^ si^e of the 23 siihrmr^lnal ranges tiiat were etiMilad #^a ?^ acrnn. Ilev^n were fo^mrf or^ lancte of relatlwely hi^ n tlwltjf, «ight on fair lands, and four were fmind on areas tlvlty wa« below the a^^ra.^e for the county. pro- •ftmar^nal ranges were characterised l]y low qimlity and poorly dtetrlliated coT'^r aad feeding arms. Hie species of rasetattmi preeeat similar to that of the ^?ood to marginal ranges exc^rt it urred la a condition less suitable for qmil* la nmiiy c^ib^s th# M ii J 1^ < I. i. 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 Jenkins, David Hall, 1918-.
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