. American ornithology, for home and school . 98 AMERICAN Photo by C. H. and Eggs of Ruffed Grouse. We are very glad to present to our readers, the following article andillustrations concerning the drumming of the Ruffed Grouse, by Dr. gentleman, by the way, is the first that has ever secured pictures ofthis interesting performance, and, as far as we know, is the first to havesuccessfully raised these birds from the egg, kept them alive and had themlay for him the following year. We hope in a future number to have tell you about the domestication


. American ornithology, for home and school . 98 AMERICAN Photo by C. H. and Eggs of Ruffed Grouse. We are very glad to present to our readers, the following article andillustrations concerning the drumming of the Ruffed Grouse, by Dr. gentleman, by the way, is the first that has ever secured pictures ofthis interesting performance, and, as far as we know, is the first to havesuccessfully raised these birds from the egg, kept them alive and had themlay for him the following year. We hope in a future number to have tell you about the domestication of the grouse, but we are especiallyglad at this time to show you this photographic proof of how a partridgereally does drum, because of the very many conflicting stories that have beencirculated. When I described my experience with drumming grouse in theBird Magazine several years ago, I was surprised at the numerous criti-cisms that I received from various persons styling themselves as hunters,sportsmen or observers of Nature. Most of these were positive that thebi


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