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SOME PU JBLICATIONS ON UPLAND GAME. BIRDS

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By Ralph B. Nestler, Biologist, Division of Wildlife Research

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! INTRODUCTION

Publications in this list deal primarily with the management, food requirements, and propagation of gallineceous upland game birds. Those marked (GPO} can be obtained by purchase from the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington 25, D. C. Those marked (FWS) can be procured free from the Fish and Wildlife Service, United States Department of the Interior, Chicago 54, Ill. Publications by State

Yoryprivave agencies can be obtained from the publishers, State agencies,

or other issuing institutions. Most of the literature may be consulted in, or borrowed from, libraries.

Current information on upland game birds may be found in the following periodicals:

Game Breeder and Sportsman.

Monthly. Game Conservation Society, Inc., 1819 Broadway, New York,

No. ¥. 25¢ a copy, $2.50 a year; Canada and foreign, $3 a year. Modern Game Breeding and Hunting Club News.

Monthly. Western States Pheasant Society and American Pheasant Society, J. A. Gardy Printing Co., 28 W. State Street, Doylestewm, Pa. United States and (enone: 25¢ a copy, $3 a year; foreign, 64 a year.

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NOTE: This leaflet supersedes Wildlife Leaflet 182 issued in March 1941

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Journal of Wildlife Management. Quarterly. Wildlife Society. P. F. English, Sec., 206 Forestry Building, Pennsylvania State College, State College, Pa. $1 a copy; $4 a year.

Transactions of the North American Wildlife Conferences. Annual. American Wildlife Institute, Investment Building, Washington, D. C. $1 a copy.

Many State organizations, located usually in the State capitals, issue publications of general interest. <A directory of Organizations and Officials Concerned with Wildlife Protection, 1942, by Harry C. Oberholser, United States Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service Circular 5, 25 pp., 1943 (GPO, 10¢), contains information on such publica- tions.

A list of the Availeble Publications on Wildlife issued by the Fish and Wildlife Service is contained in Wildlife Leaflet 186 (FS).

UPLAND GAME BIRDS IN GENERAL Description and Range

Original and present breeding ranges of certain game birds in the United States. By Robert C. McClanahan. Ue S.- Depte Int., Biol. Surv. Wildlife Leaflet BS-158, 21 pp., illus. April 1940. (Processed.) CEWS))5 °°

Game birds of Maine. By C. Me Aldous and H. L. Mendall. Univ. Maine Agr. Ext. Serv. Ext. Bul. 275, 38 pp., illus. Orono, Maine. 1940. -

British and American game. birds. By Hughes Pollard and Phyllis Berclay- Smith. 48 ppe, illus. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, No Ye 1959.

The bird, the gun, and the dog. By Ledyard Sands. 494 pp., illus. Carlyle House, New York, N. Ye 1939.

Game birds and game bird shooting. By Hughes Pollard and Phyllis Barclay- Smith. 284 ppe, illuse Houghton Mifflin Coe, Boston, Masse, and New York, Ne Ye 1936.

Game birds, beasts, and fishes; natural history for sportsmen. By Eric Parker. 205 ppe, illus. J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, Pae 1935.

Food and Nutritional Requirements Food crops for game birds on farm lands. By Allen M. Pearson and D. G.

Sturkie. Alabama Polytechnic Inst., Agre Exp. Sta. Cire. 90, 20 ppe, illus. Auburn, Ala. 1944.

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The place of winter feeding in prectical wildlife management. By Richard Gerstell. Pa. Game Comm. Res. Bul. 3, 121 pp., illus. Harrisburg, Pa. 1942. ig)

Feeding requirements of gallinaceous upland game birds. By Ralph B. Nestler. U. S. Dept. Agr. Yearbook Sep. 1718, pp. 893-924, illus. 1940. (Out of print.) (From Food and Life, U. S. Dept. Agr. Yearbook, 1939.)

Wildlife food strip planting. Rhode Island Agr. Exp. Sta. Misc. Publ. 2, 5 pp. Kingston, R. I. Feb. 1939.

Legumes: Their erosion-control and wildlife values. By Edward H. Graham. Upon Dewitt. eNers. ett Conserv. Serv. SCS-TP 23, 122 pp. Washington .25, D. Ce 1939.

Planting food crops for game birds. By Allen M. Pearson and J. W. Webb. Alabama Polytechnic Inst., Agr. Exp. Sta. 6 pp., illus. Auburn, Ala. 1939.

Native woody plants of the United States, their erosion-control and wildlife values. By William R. Van Dersal, U. S. Dept. Agr. Misc. Publ. 303, S62) ppe, tilus. 1938. {(GyO, Bl. 75).

Fruits attractive to birds. By W. Le McAtee. U, S. Dept. Agr., Bur. Biol. Surv. Wildlife Res. asd i Leaflets BS 41 to 50. April 1936. (Processed.) (FWS).

Leaflet 41, Noda oe States; 42, Rocky Mountain States; 43, Northern Plains States; 44, iigiyheencseca States; 45, California; 46, Grext Basin States; 47, Southwestern States: 48, Southern Plains States; 49 Southeastern States; 50, Florida.

More food for upland game. By W. Gard Conklin and James N. Morton. Pa. Game! Comm, Bul, 11, 40 pps, illus. Harrisburg, Pa. 1936.

Winter feeding of North Dakota birds. By Adrian C, Fox. U. S. Dept. Agr., Soul Conserve Serve tie Dak. \(Park/River, Ne Dak.) Proj. 1, 13 pp., Jitus, 1956.

(Additional information on this subject can be found in the publications listed under Restoration and Management in the Wild).

Restoration and Management in the Wild

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Talk about wildlife for hunters, fishermen, and nature lovers. By Ross 0. Stevens. 229 pp., illus. Byrum Printing Co., Raleigh, N. C. 1944. $3.50.

Local bird refuges. By We Le McAtee, U.S. Dept. Int., Fish and Wildlife Service. Conserv.) Bul. 27, 27 pp., Liiuse 19425. (FMS).

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Poverty or conservation: Your national problem. By Jay N. Darling. 29 pp. National Wildlife Federation, 1212 Sixteenth Street, N. W., Washington 6, De Ce 1944. 10¢.

Shrubs for wildlife on farms in the Southeast. By Verne E. Davison. Ue S- Dept. Agr. Leaflet 200, 7 pp. 1940. (GPO, 5/).

Suggested action program for sportsmen's organizations. U. S. Dept. Int., Bur. Biol. Surv. Wildlife Leaflet BS- 152, 5 PPs Feb. i940. (Processed. ) {FWS).

How to encourage wildlife. By Ralph T. King. Roosevelt Wildlife Forest Exp. Sta., Ne Y. State Coll. For., 16 ppe Syracuse, N. Y. 1940.

Wildlife in land planning. By W. Le McAtee. U. S. Dept. Int., Bure Biol. Surv.e, Wildlife Leaflet BS-160, 6 pp. April 1940. (Processed. ) (FWS).

Fall combination plantings. Coope Quail Study Assoc. Management Leaflet 1, 6 pp. Thomasville, Ga. Sept. 1940.

Game birds: how to make them pay on your farm. More Game: Birds in America, Inee. 13 pp., illus. 1939. (Distributed by the Game Conservation Society, 1819 Broadway, New York, N. Y.).

Farming for wildlife. Simple methods by which farmers and sportsmen can .improve wildlife. habitats on agricultural lands. N. C. Dept. Conserv. and Develop., Div. Game and Inland Fisheries. Wildlife Mangt. Ser. 2, 15 pp-, illus. Raleigh, N. Ce 19359.

The use of controlled fire in southeastern game management. By Herbert L. Stoddard. Coop. Quail Study Assoc. 21 ppe Sherwood Plantation, Th omasville, Ga. 1939.

Seed propagation of trees, shrubs, and forbs for conservation planting. By Charles F. Swingle. U.S. Dept. Agr.,-Soil-Conserv. Serv. SCS- [P 27, 198 pps; allus. 1959, ~(EPO)s

Planting for wildlife management--an outline. U. S. Dept. Agr., Bur. Biol. Surv. Wildlife Res. and Mengt. Leaflet BS-107, 5 pp. March 1938. (Processed.) (FWS).

More upland game birds. Why geme birds have decreased and how they can be restored. More Game Birds in América, Inc. 47 ppe, illus. 19358. (Distributed by the Game Conservation Society, 1819 Broadyaye New Yorks, (Ne Yui.

Wildlife in the farm program. By James' N. Morton. Pa. Game Comme Bul. LG. ed. 2, 40 pp., illus. Harrisburg, Pa. 1938.

Wildlife management in North Carolina. N. C. Dept. Conserv. and Develop., Div. Game and Inland Fisheries. 15 pp. illus. Raleigh N. C. 1938.

Soil defense in the South. By Ee M. Rowalt. U. S. Dept. Agr. Farmers!’ Bul. W809, 64 pp. 1936. (GPO, 2107).

Soil defense in the Northeast. By Glenn K. Rule. U. S. Dept. Agr. Farmers! Bul. 2610,°69) pp.) illus. 1938. (GPO, 15¢):.

Game management on the farm. By J. N. Darling; H. P, Sheldon; and Ira N. Gabrielson. U. S. Dept. Agr. Farmers' Bul. 1759, 22 pp-, illus. Oct. 1936. (GPO, 5/).

Game management. By Aldo Leopold. 481 pp. Chas. Scribner's Sons, New York, Ne Y: 1936.

Groups of plants valuable for wildlife utilization and erosion control. By W. L. McAtee, U. S. Dept. Agr. Circ. 412, 12 pp., illus. Oct. 1936. (GPO, 52).

More food and shelter for West Virginia's upland game. A manual on cultivation of the game seed.stock by increasing natural shelter and food resources and by feeding in winter. W. Va. Conserv. Comm.

29 ppe, illus. Charleston, W. Va. 1936.

Improving food and cover for wildlife on Missouri farms. By R. H. Westveld and Rudolf Benmnitt. Univ. Missouri Agr. Kxp. Sta. Circ. 348, 8 ppe, illus. Columbia, Mo. 1936.

Wings, fur and shot: A grass-roots guide to American hunting, wherein is included a practical study of wildlife habits, conservation and other sensible matters designed to make hunting a greater sporte By Robert Vale. 199 pp. illus. Stackpole Sons, New York, N. Y., and Harrisburg, Pale) 956).

Propagation of game food and cover plants of the Lake States. By P. L. Fisher; A. H. Briggs; W. A. Elbims; BE. S. Roe; and C. M. Aldous. Uo 8. Dept. Agr., Lake States Forest Exp. Sta., in coop. with Univ. Minn. §1l ppe, illus. St. Paul, Minn. 1935.

Planting guide of trees, shrubs, vines, and evergreens recommended for game-bird cover and food in South Dakota and North Dakota. By Adrian Cocoa tlio) Ge Wepite News Soll Conserv. serve (CHunon |S. Wal.\) said 4 Uihibeec) ese

Suggestions for increasing the game in Connecticut by improving the environ- ment. By Paul De. Dalke. Connecticut State Board of Fisheries and

Game, Game Mengt. Circ. 3, 6 pp., illus. Hartford, Conn. (Undated).

(Farther information on this subject can be found in the Publications listed under Food and Nutritional Requirements).

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Management in Captivity

Profitable game bird management. By Thomas Rae, Beacon Milling Co., 4th eds, 62 po., illus. _ Cayuga, Ne Ye 194i.

Upland game propagation. Western Cartridge Co., East Alton, I1l.; Winchester Repeating Arms Coe, New Haven, Conn.; and Federal Cartridge Corp., Minneapolis, Minn. Rev. ed., 55 pp., illus. 1940.

Artificial incubation of upland game birds' eggs. By Alexis L. Romanoff; Gardiner Bump; and Earl Holm. N. Ye State Conserv. Dept. and N. Y. pirate Coll. of Agr. , Cornell Univ. Bul 2., 42 poe, tidus tage

Raising game birds. By Horace Mitchell. 315 pp., illus. Pa. Publ. Coe, Philadelphia, Pa. i936.

The rearing of game birds in New York State. N. Y. Conserv. Dept., Bure Game. 46 pope, illus. Albany, Ne Y. 19565

Disease and Parasite Control

Diseases of upland game birds. By J. E. Shillinger and L. C. Morley. U. S. Dept. Int., Fish and Wildlife Serv... Consery. Bul. 21, S32 ppe, illus. 1942. (FWS).

Poultry practices. A collection of discussions on poultry diseases and related subjects. By Leland D. Bushnell, and others. Veterinary Mag. Corp-, Chicago, Ille Diseases of game birds, by J- BE. Shillinger and Don R. Coburn, pp. 143+]45; Nematodes of domestic fowls trans- missible to wild game birds, by Everett E. Wehr, pp. 136-142. 1940.

Poultry diseases: Their prevention and control. By Leland. D. Bushnell, and M. J. Twiehaus. Kansas Agr. Expe Stas Bul. 284, 125 ppe, illus. Manhattan, Kans. 19359.

Internal parasites of poultry. By Robert Graham; J. Pe Torrey; J. D. Mizelle; and Vicla NM. Michael. Illinois Agr. Exp. Sta. Cire. 469, 50 pp., illus. Urbans, Illanoiwts sy) 2oS%

Diseases and parasites of poultry. By John S. Buckley; Hubert Bunyea; and Eloise Be Cram. Us S. Dept. Agr. Farmers' Bul. 1652, 66 pp., Avs , 1955.) CGPOn45¢)) «

Predation Control

Publications on trapping. U. S. Dept. Int., Fish and Wildlife Serv. Wildlife Leaflet 194, 2 pp. July 1941. (Processed.) (FWS).

More game birds by controlling their natural enemies. More Game Birds in

America, Ince Rev. ed. 1935. (Distributed by Game Conservation Society, 1819 Broadway, New York, N. Y-).

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Game bird flushing apparatus. By Paul D. Dalke. Connecticut State Board of Fisheries and Game, Geme Mangt. Circ. 2, 2pp., illus. Hartford, Conn. (Undated).

PHEASANTS © Description and Range

Ring-neck pheasant: General habits. By Robert McCormick. Ohio Dept. Agr., Date COMsery., BUme oCle Rese Bul, 92, S pp. Columbus, Ohio. 1935).

Pheasants, their lives and homes. By William Beebe. Published under the auismecson Ne Mie ZOOM KOCLe by. ) VOle Li eZ Poe. Tiluses) Viele ia, S09 pps ailluss, Doubleday,» Page and Coe, Gerden City, N. Ye 1926. (Hd. in 1 vol. also available).

Food and Nutritional Requirements An improved ration for starting ring-necked pheasants. By Winthrop Charles Skogland. Pa. State Colle, Sche Agr. and Exp. Sta. Bul. 389, 22 pp., illus, 1940. (in collaboration with U. S. Fish and Wildlife Serv. and Pa. Game Comm. ).

The food habits of the ring-necked pheasant. By Lawrence Ee Hicks. Ohio Dept. Agr., Div. Conserv., Bur. Scie Res. Bul. 107, 5 pp. Columbus, Ohio. 19356.

Management in the Wild

Analysis of pheasant reproduction, cover, utilization, and mortality. Wood County, Ohio: April to October 1, 1941. By Don He: Strode. Ohio Witdiite Ress Stas, Ohio State Unive, Release 175, 44 pp., illus. Columbus, Ohio. 1942. (Processed.).

Cover and its relations to pheasant production in Wood County, Ohis. By Daniel Le Leedy. Ohio Wildlife Res. Stae, Ohio State Univ., Release 86, 6 pp. Columbus, Ohio. 1938. (Processed. ).

Management in Captivity

Pheasant breeding manual. More Game birds in America, Ince Rev, ede, 63 ppe, illus. 1939. Distributed by the Game Conservation Society, 1819 Broadway Street., New York, N. Ye

Pheasant propagation and management projects for 4-H Club members. By Russell G. Hill. Michigan State Colle, Ext. Dive Club Bul. 36, CS pe ws wie) Meansines Miche 1958.

Study of artificial incubation of game birds. I: Temperature requirements for pheasant and queil eggs; II: Humidity requirements for pheasant and quail eggs, By Alexis Le Romanoff, Cornell Univ. Agr. Exp. Sta. PU Ow oy So wpe tls.) Mbhace. Ne ie 19S4.

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Study of artificial incubation of game birds. III: Effects of air movement on the incubation of pheasant and quail eggs; IV: Interrelation of temperature, humidity, and air movement in the incubation of pheasant and quail eggs. By Alexis L. Romanoff. Cornell Univ. Agr. Exp. Stas Bul. 687, 30 pps, aldus. lrtheca. Neu Mien osor

Artificial incubation and brooding of ring-necked pheasants. Pas Game Comm., Div. Prop, and Game Farmse 12 pp., illus. Harrisburg, Pa. 1936.

Ornemental pheasants, their breeding and care. By Charles Fe Denley. 93 ppe, illus. 1935. (Published by author, Glenmont, Md.).

Pheasant raising for the sportsman and farmer. Kansas Forestry, Fish, and Game Dept. 14 pp. Topeka Kans, 19355.

Merits of Liberated Stock The liberation of pheasants in relation to reports of pheasants killed in Connecticut . Comnecticut tate Boerd of Fisheries and Game, Game Mangt. Circ. 5, 12 pp. Hartford, Conn. 19357. : Chick-sexing A simple method of sv..ing day-old ring-neck pheasant chicks. By Roger Me Latham. Pa. Game Comm.. Res. Cire. 2,. 11 pps, illus, Harrasburs, Pae 1942. QUAIL

Deserintion and Range

Bobwhite history. By M. E. Bogle. 47 pp, illus. 1938 $1. (Published by author, San Antonio, Tex.). Pee

The bobwhite quail. Its habits, preservation, and inerease. By Herbert L. Stoddard. 559 pp., illus. Chase Scribner's Sons, New York, Ne Ye 1931. ; ,

Food

Seme quail food plants in southeastern Texas. By S.- Re Warner. Texas A end M. Coll., Texas Agr. Exp. Sta. Prog. Rep. 582A, 9 pp. College Station, Tex. 1940.

Winter foods of the bobwhite quail in the Black Belt soil province of Alabama. By Anderson M. Gray. Alabama Dept. Conserve 25 ppe, illus. Montgomery, Ala. 1938. ;

Quail-food plants of the Southeastern States. By Alec C. Martin. U. S- “Dept. Agr. Girc. 348, 16-pp., illus. April 1935. (GP0,752))

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Essentials for more bobwhite quail in Missouri. By Harold Ve Jeneeli, Missouri Conservatory Comms Cénservs. Bul. 2, 4 ppe Jefferson City, Moe 1944.

The bobwhite quail in eastern Maryland. By Kenneth A. Wilson and Ernest A. Vaughn. Game and Inland Fish Comm. 138 pp., illuss Baltimore, Md. 1944,

Game bird investigations. Quail and chukar partridges, By E. M. Funk; James C. Hamiltc .; and H. Le Kempster. Univ. Missouri, Coll, Agr. Bul. 455, 16 pp. Columbia, Missouri. 1941.

Better quail shooting in east Texas. By Rollin H. Baker. Texas Game, Fish, and Oyster Comme, Liv. Wildlife Restor. Bul. 20, 18 pp,, illus. Austin, Tex. 1940.

Bobwhite populations as affected by woodland management in eastern Texase By Nene We Lay. Lexas Newel tkpe iba Bul O92, ST Pps, L1LUSI. College Station, Tex. 1940.

Factors in nesting losses of the California valley quail. By E. HE. Horn. U. Se Dept. Agr.e, Bur. Biol. Surv. Wildlife Res. and Mangt, Leaflet BS-124, 7 pp. Jan. 1939 (Processed.) (FWS).

Bobwhite development of the Glassbor@ public shooting grounds By L. G. MacNamarae New Jersey Fish and Geme Comm. 10 pp., illus. Trenton, Ne Je 1958.

Habitat improvement for quail. By Valgene W., Lehmann. Texas Game, Fish, anid Ovsvem © eCMm~.. | Hive Valoune Kester. | Bul U7, Ll pps. tilus.s Anoyshoatia , Merce) UCISSIC

Fenced areas for bobwhite. By Valgene VW. Lehmann, Texas Game, Fish, and CysGer Cons Bulle Ia, 2 ape adius. AustimTex, 958.

Requirements fer quail in Missouri. By Herold Terrill, Missouri State Conserv. Comme 6 pp., illus. Jefferson City, Moe 19358.

Increase quail by imp oving their habitat. By Valgene W. Lelmann. Texas Game, Fish, and Oyster Comm. 44 pp., illus. Austin, Tex. 1967,

Feeding stetions and shelters for quail on Missouri farms. By Werner 0. Nagel and Rudolph Bennitt. Univ. Missouri. Coll. Agr. Ext. Sere Circ so8, Oppel iuse Collumbua,) Mo.) LOS.

Management in Captivity

Bobwhite quail propagation. By Ralph B. Nestler and Woodrow W. Bailey. We Se Dept. ints, Fish and Wildlife Serv. Conserv. Bull. 10, 50 ppe, atuisis | LO4duN. (CRIS).

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Raising bobwhite quail in the sportsmen’s pens. #y Charles ‘7. Wessell, Pa. Game Comm. & pp., ilius, Harrisburz, Pa. 1959.

Quail breeding manual. More Game Birds in America, Imc. Rev. ed., 55 pp., jllus. 1938. (Distributed by the Game Conservation Society, 1819 Broadway, New York, N. Y.).

Study of artificial incubation of game birds. JII;: Sffects of air movement on the incubation of pheasant and quail eggs; IV; Interrelations of temperature, humidity, and air movement in the incubation of pheasant and quail eggs. By Alexis L. Romanoff. Cornell Univ. Agr. Uxv. Sta. Bul, 687, 30 po., ilims. Itheca, NW. Ys. 1958,

Study of artificial incubation of game birds. -I: Temperature requirements for pheasant and quail eggs; IIT: Humidity requirements for pheasant and quail eggs. By Alexis L. Romanoff. Cornell Univ. Agr. "xp.

Sta. Bul. 616, 39 pp., illus.’ Ithace, N. Y, 1984.

Merits of Liberated Stock

The propriety of attempting to restore bobwhite quail in Texas by raising quail in pens for release im the wild. Texas Game, Fish, and Oyster Comm. _14 pp. Austin, Tex. 2945.

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The prairie chicken in Missouri. By Charles %. Schwartz, Missouri Conserv. Comm. op. unnumbered, illus. Cslumbia, Ifo. 1944. $5.

Sage grouse studies. By Ralph F. Honess et al, “yoming Game and Fish Comm. Bul. 2, 27 pps, illus, Cheyenne, Tyo, 1942,

Studies of the eastern ruffed grouse in hichigan. By leo \/, Fisher. Michigan State Coll. Agrs, Exp. Sta, Tech. Bul, 166, 46 pp. BH, Lansing, Mich. 19359. . Pee

The hesth hen of the South, By Valgene ¥, Lehmann. Texas Game, Fish, and Oyster Comm. Bul. 16, 11 pp. . Austin, Tex. 1959. 57%

Grouse shooting. By Martin Stephens. 255 ppe Chas.,Scribner's Sons, New. York, N.Y. JO59.,

Harly winter food of ruffed grouse on the George “ashington National Forest. By A. L. Nelson; Talbott EB. Clarke; and %. %. Bailey, U. S. Dept. Agr. Circ. 504, 58 pps, illus. Dec, 1958. (GPO, 5¢). '\ y . Life history, habits, and food of the sage grouse, By Geo. L, Girard. Univ. Wyoming Press Pub. in Sci, 3 (4), 56 pp., illus. Laramie, Wyo. UBT : : " z

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Report on the Arnett, Oklahoma, experimental quail and prairie chicken management projecte By Verne Davison. (Abridged by W. L. McAtee.) U. S. Dept. Agr., Bure Biole Surv. Wildlife Res. and Mangt. Leaflet BS-39, 6 ppe March 1936. (Processed.) (FWS).

A study of the sharp tailed grouse. By Le L. Snyder. Univ. Toronto Biol. Ser. 40, 66 pp., illus. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 1935,

PARTRIDGES

The chukar and Hungarian partridges in America. By Clarence Cottam; Arnold Le Nelson; and Lawrence W. Saylor. U; Se Dept, Int., Bur. Biol. Surv. Wildlife Leaflet BS-159, 6 pp. April 1940, (Processed. ) (FWS).

The food habits of the Hungarian partridge in Ohio. By Lawrence E. Hicks, Onmoy Dept Aci Dave COMseiv BUIte SChe Ress Bul. MOS) 7 pp, al Iwse Codlvialsibisy, (Olaato5 7 IWeaNer

WILD TURKEYS

Welfare of the wild turkey closely associated with range management. (Progress report) By Harold L. Blakey. Texas A. and M. College, Dive Wildlife Res. Bul. 894, 4 pp. College Station, Tex. 1944.

The wild turkey in Virginia: Its status, life history, and management. By Henry S. Mosby and C. Handley. Comm. Game and Inland Fisheries. Zou poe usio Ruchmonde Very VOtS .

fumkeys:) | Oragin, hisiony, and distribution. By 0. Ae Barton. N. Dak. iso AC OnauemME Gus We Gel Oise om Loner ih De KareosuNs Dak,» 1959%

Artificial insemination of chickens and turkeys. By William H. Burrows ehaGl GOseiola 15 OQppakietals’ We So’ Ween! ese, Wade ey io) Vue pica) | ahbuss 1OBOs (ERO, GAyc

A method of raising turkeys in confinement to prevent parasitic diseases. By teeko Wwohmson),) Varina Aer Hepa wba. Bul. co. Leupp. Blacksburg, Wao UIGSe

Sexing turkeys. By Stanley J. Marsden. Turkey World. Serv. Leaflet 47, Cope iline. | Mount Mernis, lll. i(Undated)).

Turkey management. By Stanley J. Marsden and Je Holmes Martine 708 ppe, HEMUcih New lMvemstacen, Deravyadive a Tlic) OSS), | 85),.50\.

Wild turkey management. By Herbert L. Stoddard. Coope Quail Study Assoc. ill pp. Sherwood Plantation, Thomasville, Ga. \1935.

GUINEA FOWL

iheysurnea fowl By Albert Raslee. We S. Dept. Agr. Farmers” Bule 1592, USy pee, allus, 91940 (GRO, 52).

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