. The book of birds; common birds of town and country and American game birds . Hooded 109 109 Pheasant. Ring-necked 144 Pigeon, Band-tailed 136 Passenger 136 Pintail 113 Plover. Black-bellied 134 Golden 134 Upland 130 Prairie-chicken 142 Ptarmigan. 144 Willow 144 Quail, Bob-White 140 Chestnut-bellied scaled 138 Gambels 138 Mearns 140 Mountain 138 Scaled 138 Scaled Chestnut-bel-lied 138 Valley 138 Rail, Clapper 123 King 123 Virginia 125 Redhead 113 Sage-iien 142 Sanderling 130 Sandpiper. Pectoral 130 S])otted 1,30 Scoter, American 117 Surf n7 White-winged 117 S
. The book of birds; common birds of town and country and American game birds . Hooded 109 109 Pheasant. Ring-necked 144 Pigeon, Band-tailed 136 Passenger 136 Pintail 113 Plover. Black-bellied 134 Golden 134 Upland 130 Prairie-chicken 142 Ptarmigan. 144 Willow 144 Quail, Bob-White 140 Chestnut-bellied scaled 138 Gambels 138 Mearns 140 Mountain 138 Scaled 138 Scaled Chestnut-bel-lied 138 Valley 138 Rail, Clapper 123 King 123 Virginia 125 Redhead 113 Sage-iien 142 Sanderling 130 Sandpiper. Pectoral 130 S])otted 1,30 Scoter, American 117 Surf n7 White-winged 117 Shoveller in Snipe, Wilsons 128 Sora 125 Stilt, Black-necked 128 Swan, Trumpeter 121 Teal, Blue-winged in Cinnamon n i Green-winged in Turkey, Wild 144 Turnstone, lUack 134 Ruddy 134 Widgeon. European in Willet 132 Woodcock 128 Yellow-Legs, Greater 134 Lesser 134 For descriiJtion see jjage 146147120147146118143141141143141143 129 loSloS126108145137137112 135135131143145 141 139139141 139139 139139122 122124112143131131131146146116126129124129120no126no145148 135no 129135 i-;8. Photographs by George Shiras, 3rd A MALLARn PUCK AND TIKR XEST Tn tlic upper picture the camera sportsman has shot tliis STT^ ird in its northernMichigan hrccdiiiK Kronnd. The lower picture indicates th;:t tlie Mallard family will soonbe increased hv one more than a hnkers dozui. 159 ENCOURAGING BIRDS AROUND THE HOME By FREDERICK H, KENNARD NOW that our country has reallyawakened to tiie importance ofbird life to the citizens, and atlast enacted some very wise legislation,forbidding the killing of migratory andinsectivorous birds, putting migratorygame birds under Federal control, andforbidding the importation of plumagefrom abroad, public interest in birds andtheir great economic value seems to havebeen stirred as never before. Birds come north for the very specialpurpose of finding a proper place for therearing of their young, and, this task ac-complished, as autumn approaches, soondepart in
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