. Bird-lore . nse law with a fee of $25; the restriction of the use 434 Bird - Lore of firearms by children under fourteen years of age; the seizure and sale ofall dogs, guns and other implements or apparatus used in hunting or fishingillegally; a provision against the possession of plumage of native birds exceptfor scientific purposes, and strict measures against the pollution of streams. GAME REFUGES Inasmuch as the advance of civilization has done away with the hauntsand breeding-places of wild birds and animals, six large game-refuges, embra-cing 2,654 square miles or 1,698,320 acres, were


. Bird-lore . nse law with a fee of $25; the restriction of the use 434 Bird - Lore of firearms by children under fourteen years of age; the seizure and sale ofall dogs, guns and other implements or apparatus used in hunting or fishingillegally; a provision against the possession of plumage of native birds exceptfor scientific purposes, and strict measures against the pollution of streams. GAME REFUGES Inasmuch as the advance of civilization has done away with the hauntsand breeding-places of wild birds and animals, six large game-refuges, embra-cing 2,654 square miles or 1,698,320 acres, were established by a special actof the Oregon Legislature. These reservations are as follows: I. The Imnaha Game Reservation, which is situated in the noitheasternpart of the state, and was created for the purpose of protecting mountainsheep, mule deer and Franklin Grouse. There are likely a few elk still leftin the boundaries of this reservation. The area of this reservation is 560 squaremiles, or 358,400 ELK IN WALLOWA RESERVE, OREGON. INTRODUCED FROM JACKSON HOLE, WYOMINGPhotographed by Ross Leslie 2. The Deschutes Game Reservation is situated in central Oregon, andcontains 1,296 square miles, or 829,444 acres. This reservation was createdfor the purpose of protecting mule deer and antelope on their winter the same time, it includes a good portion of the summer range of theseanimals, and is also the natural home ofthe^Sage Hen or^Sage Grouse. Reports of Field Agents 435 3. The Steins Mountain Reservation is situated in southeastern Oregon,comprising most of the Steins Mountain range. There are 681^2 squaremiles, or 435,920 acres in this area. This land has been set aside for the pur-pose of protecting mountain slicep, mule deer, and antelope. There are still


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