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Damage to game birds was also alleged, without supporting evidence. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
They thin the ranks of quail and all other game birds. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sleet had driven the game birds and animals into retirement, and he knew it was useless to hunt. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z
The Cabarets plywood-paneled walls are hung with deer antlers, Old Milwaukee beer promos, and mawkish paintings of game birds taking flight. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
One method of cooking in particular—grilling small game birds over dried grapevines—truly captured his attention. Matt Moore’s Father’s Day recipes 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z
Maybe she wanted us to think of vermin strung up on a gamekeeper's gibbet, or a game bird hung in Tate Britain's neo-classical larder. Fiona Banner's toys for boys are a turn-on at Tate Britain 2010-06-28T15:47:00Z
The game birds are lined up at the butcher, their featherless breasts kept warm by fatty bacon and a bay leaf. Nigel Slater: ‘I love the crackle of winter’ 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z
I was surprised to learn sandhill cranes are considered game birds. 'The Bluebird Effect': a bird lover's essays and lovely illustrations 2012-04-20T20:49:08Z
As for her dinner-party menus, she may cook osso buco or baked sea bass, but never game birds. Emily Braun’s Birds Guide Guests to Their Perches 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z
This is usually followed by a Christmas walk through the woods, sometimes with rifles for shooting game birds. Prince William busy with military on Christmas Day 2010-12-21T14:41:41Z
The highlight was Blanc travelling to the rolling mountains of Scotland to blast a few game birds out of the sky. Raymond Blanc's Kitchen Secrets | TV review 2010-03-23T06:45:00Z
They are one of the few native game birds available to Icelandic hunters. Why Cook Over an Icelandic Geyser? Because You Can 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z
The Hill’s menu will also include plenty of vegetables and meat, as well as game birds, venison and boar in the fall. New York Chefs Move Beyond the City 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z
They are prized game birds among Western upland hunters. In Gold Butte in Nevada, Ancient Rock Art and Rugged Beauty 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z
On the questionnaire, she indicated that her husband would be interested in game birds, rabbit, raw oysters and ceviche, a personal favorite. For these wounded warriors, a chef-cooked meal is part of the healing process 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z
Napkins are folded like origami into the appetizing shapes of game birds and artichokes. Antiques: Leighton House Museum Reopens in London With New D?cor 2010-04-08T21:51:00Z
But his family was lucky: There was usually fresh beef from his grandfather’s cattle ranch in the freezer, as well as rabbits, antelope and game birds. The Movement to Define Native American Cuisine 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z
There’s also a bottle of Harvey’s Fine Tawny Hunting Port, which he used for cooking game birds while a second bottle, for drinking, warmed in the ashes of the fire. Faulkner and Football in Oxford, Miss. 2011-10-14T18:55:01Z
We know the groundskeeper has shot 12 cats to stop them taking the game birds.” Claws out! Why cats are causing chaos and controversy across Britain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z
She threw big dinners, serving game birds she’d shot herself or mallards she raised, achieving the best flavor, McCutchan writes, “by feeding them skim milk, clabber, grains and greens.” Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, a Novelist Who Went on a Quest for an Authentic Life 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z
The menu will likely include more game birds, crustaceans and lots of wood-fire cooking, with dishes rooted in French cuisine. The ‘Inn’ Is Out at the Beatrice, but History Still Holds Sway 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z
The Flying Wallendas are the premiere high wire family ever...please don't tarnish their legacy by a hack review, disparaging them by comparing their name to a game bird's plumage. Review: The Big Apple Circus Is Ripe for Another Bite 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z
When I mentioned game birds, pulled pork, grits, delta catfish and oysters above, it was Mr. Currence’s versions of these things I was thinking of. Faulkner and Football in Oxford, Miss. 2011-10-14T18:55:01Z
The findings suggest that the iconic game bird could be maintained in persistent numbers if appropriate protections are implemented. Ruffed grouse population more resilient than expected, genetic study finds 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z
It started when Sir Hugh Beaver, then managing director of the Guinness Brewery, was invited to go game bird hunting in Ireland. Longest, fastest, zaniest: Guinness World Records celebrates the ‘crazy, fun, inspiring’ 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z
After entering a guilty plea to transporting and receiving untagged migratory game birds, Ortiz was sentenced to a three-year hunting ban, three years of probation and a $1,000 fine in federal court. 258 protected geese killed. Man behind the hunt is fined, has to stop hunting temporarily 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z
It was near the migratory paths of the game birds Abbas liked to hunt. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z
The 1931 law establishing the California valley quail as our state bird noted it was a game bird, indicating it was to be hunted for sport or food, he said. What Should California’s Official State Food Be? 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z
The term “lame duck” dates to 18th-century England, when it was first used to describe bankrupt businessmen who were rendered impotent like a shot game bird. Congress’s Productive Final Weeks 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z
He and his companions soon began to squabble over which was Europe’s fastest game bird. Longest, fastest, zaniest: Guinness World Records celebrates the ‘crazy, fun, inspiring’ 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z
The prosecution originally charged him with three counts, but the third count — leaving a game bird in his possession to go to waste through carelessness and neglect — was dismissed, according to court documents. 258 protected geese killed. Man behind the hunt is fined, has to stop hunting temporarily 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z
Because there are high amounts of virus circulating, wildlife agencies advise against handling or eating game birds that appear sick. Bird flu has made a comeback, driving up prices for holiday turkeys 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z
Beginning in the 1960s, “there was a lot of interest in getting turkeys reestablished in the country,” explains Bob Long, wild turkey and upland game bird wildlife manager for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. As wild turkeys grow in number, so do risky encounters with humans 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z
Hunters should also wash their hands with soap and water after touching game birds and cook meat to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Dozens of Bald Eagles Have Died From Bird Flu 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z
A biologist from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Phillip Perry, said that the department does not track the population of the medium-sized game bird. Ptarmigan sightings in Yukon-Kuskokwim area common this year 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z
Non-native species and some game birds, like wild turkeys, are not on the list. Trump policy that weakened wild bird protections is revoked 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z
Hart’s fascination with birds started at a young age, when he drove back and forth across the state to show ornamental game birds. 3 smaller-scale, DIY Seattle gardens offer inspiration on a budget 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z
My grandfather often hunted game birds, but sometimes he would sit under a tree in the backyard with his gun and shoot what he called uccellini — little birds. Rabbit, Redux: Providence Cicero rediscovers Rabbit alla Cacciatore 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z
“When you start getting around the 4 million range, you are talking about very, very good duck numbers,” said Mike Szymanski, the department’s migratory game bird supervisor. Wet conditions might lead to prime duck hunting conditions 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z
As the story goes: He was attending a shooting party in Ireland when he and his companions began to squabble over Europe’s fastest game bird. From sock feats to leapfrog, Guinness crowns record holders 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z
In Western countries, for example, people regularly consume meat caught in the wild, including venison, rabbit and game birds, Dr. Daszak said. To Prevent Next Coronavirus, Stop the Wildlife Trade, Conservationists Say 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z
Maine state game bird biologist Kelsey Sullivan said the state is home to abundant habitat for the animals and their population is in good condition. Nothing to grouse about in Maine, where bird lures hunters 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z
Winter is also a popular time for game bird hunters in the state of Maine. Maine’s winter hunting seasons are in effect 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z
Wild turkeys are popular game birds, and the state uses the hunt to control their population. Weeks before Thanksgiving, Maine turkeys to rejoice 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z
All kinds of red meat, as well as chicken, turkey and game birds, get on famously with chocolate. Go ahead, have chocolate for dinner: Why you should cook with it, and not just dessert 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z
And the ruffed grouse, the official state game bird in Pennsylvania and one that is popular with hunters, could lose its entire summer and winter ranges in the state, the study found. These State Birds May Be Forced Out of Their States as the World Warms 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z
Experts say pheasant hunting season begins Saturday, but mountain grouse hunters, upland game bird hunters and fishermen along rivers and creeks should also be prepared. Montana wildlife experts warn hunters of bear encounters 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z
In addition, the group works with cooperating landowners to improve game bird habitat by planting vegetation favored by the birds. A firm foundation for pheasants 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
Red meat includes beef, lamb, pork, veal and venison - chicken, duck and game birds do not count. Is red meat back on the menu? 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z
The food bank is not accepting bear, fowl or wild game birds. Fall hunters reminded of food pantry donation program 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z
State officials say that besides ensuring access, the easement would conserve habitat for big game, waterfowl, upland game birds and nongame wildlife. Montana conservation easement on Yellowstone River proposed 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z
Also on the tribes’ lists are mountain lions, bison, deer, antelope, and game birds like turkeys. Arizona repository houses dead animals for use by tribes 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z
Also on the tribes' lists are mountain lions, bison, deer, antelope, and game birds like turkeys. Arizona repository houses dead animals for use by tribes 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z
The number of game bird chicks available in the UK next season would eventually depend on transport conditions, British game officials say. Brexit may clip wings of UK game shooters 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z
DNR game bird specialist Al Stewart says grasslands provide important food resources and living spots to many wildlife species including deer, turkeys, rabbits and songbirds. Program encourages protection of Michigan’s grasslands 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z
The 12 Days of Christmas, with its celebration of the senseless carnage of literally dozens of innocent game birds, is offensive to vegans. Don’t listen too hard to Christmas songs: their lyrics are always creepy | Katy Guest 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z
The Game and Fish Department says several national wildlife refuges in the state open to late-season upland game bird hunting the day after the deer gun season closes. Refuges open to upland game bird hunting in North Dakota 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z
Watching a falcon close on a game bird is quite a sight. Idaho falconry: Hunting with beak, talons and feathers 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z
He says many hunters seek pheasants, and other upland game birds such as prairie grouse are often overlooked. Hunters taking advantage of Nebraska Upland Slam challenge 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z
Entry categories are big game, upland game birds, waterfowl, game fish, amphibian life, reptile life, and non-game. State opens new contest for Louisiana taxidermists 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z
The new rules at the Bear River refuge near Brigham City will expand existing migratory game bird and upland game hunting. US Interior Department expands hunting at Utah bird refuge 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z
Shooting season for the game bird usually begins each year on August 12, known as the Glorious Twelfth, but will start this year on Monday as the traditional date fell on Sunday. Extreme weather hits grouse shooting season 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z
Currently law only allows the hunting of domestic game birds. Lawmakers pull bill on importing exotic animals for hunting 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z
To Arab falconers, the houbara bustard — a bug-eyed, long-legged creature about the size of a large chicken — is the king of game birds. Kidnapped Royalty Become Pawns in Iran’s Deadly Plot 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z
Migratory game bird biologist Andy Dinges says heavy snowfall last winter reduced access to waste grain and made wintering conditions “highly unfavorable.” Canada geese numbers in North Dakota up from 2017 survey 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z
The Pheasant Habitat Simulator was created to help the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission research game birds while managing land for the species. New UNL application could help land management efforts 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z
Butz received approval in February from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to run a licensed game bird preserve on 120 acres of land he owns in Solon Township. Michigan farmer to open new game bird preserve 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z
Butz received approval in February from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to run a licensed game bird preserve on 120 acres of land he owns in Solon Township. Michigan farmer to open new game bird preserve 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z
To most, a partridge probably brings to mind something like the plump little chukar, a partridge native to Eurasia and introduced to North America as a game bird. Do Partridges Really Live in Pear Trees? 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z
“It just kind of snowballed,” Karl Bear, manager of the game bird rearing facility, said. Wyoming wild game bird farm hopes to breed sage grouse 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z
The state is studying the virus’ impact on the game bird. State seeking help in studying game bird health 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z
He grew up hunting on game bird preserves and said his goal is to show people that there is an alternative use for agricultural lands. Michigan farmer to open new game bird preserve 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z
He grew up hunting on game bird preserves and said his goal is to show people that there is an alternative use for agricultural lands. Michigan farmer to open new game bird preserve 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z
Police say the fighting ring was set up in a barn on the property, where 55 game birds used for fighting were seized along with $68,000 in cash. 42 arrested as police bust cockfighting ring in central NY 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z
There was a time that school children in Powell were welcome to tour the game bird farm. Wyoming wild game bird farm hopes to breed sage grouse 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z
Cahoy said he’s done a life-size African lion, a buffalo, countless white-tailed deer and various types of game birds for clients. Aberdeen taxidermist wins ‘Best in World’ award 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z
The plan set land-use policies across the popular game bird’s 11-state range that were intended to keep it off the endangered species list. Interior chief to review sage-grouse conservation plan 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z
Department of Game and Inland Fisheries forest game bird project leader Gary Norman said Virginia’s wild turkey population is at record highs, with a population estimated to be as high as 195,000. Virginia hunters record third best turkey hunting season 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z
Migratory game bird biologist Andy Dinges says above-average snowfall and below-average temperatures that began in late November continued up until the survey, creating poor wintering conditions for Canada geese and mallard ducks. Survey indicates Canada geese numbers down in North Dakota 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z
A new facility is necessary due to a stipulation in the regulations that the sage grouse facilities be at least 100 feet from any other game bird rearing stations. Wyoming wild game bird farm hopes to breed sage grouse 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z
He’s been charged with attempted unlawful taking of a game bird. Recovering trumpeter swan dies in surgery, hunter charged 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z
And the Feb. 4 class will be about cooking game birds. Cooking classes for game animals set at Fort Atkinson park 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z
Hardly a vagrant, Flanagan is a hunting guide specializing in upland game birds, including pheasant, grouse, partridge and quail. Minnesota man lives a hunter’s dream 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z
The first wave of introductions happened in the mid-19th Century as Europeans, predominantly the British, deliberately moved game birds such as duck, geese, grouse and pheasants into new territories. Alien bird risk from pet trade - BBC News 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z
Three Feathers’ website says the preserve specializes in private hunts for game birds. Shotgun blast kills 11-year-old in Tennessee hunting trip 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z
Hungarian partridge are another non-native upland game bird that resides in North Dakota. Wildlife species face harsh winter 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z
Upland game bird specialist Al Stewart of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources says roughly 30,000 turkeys are hunted annually in Michigan, which ranks seventh nationwide. Hunters can apply for limited-license turkey seasons 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z
The ruffed grouse is the most widely distributed game bird in North America and lives throughout Maine’s forests. Hunting season closing for Maine’s popular game birds 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z
The true bargain in the gift package, the partridge price fell 20 percent, to $20, as a result of a larger supply of the game birds. How’s the Economy? Just Look at How Much Celebrating ‘The 12 Days of Christmas’ Will Cost 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z
And he’s documented contamination in black-tailed deer, bears, fox and upland game birds. Illicit marijuana farms decimate western wildlife 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z
Hunting migratory game birds past legal shooting hours and over the daily limit of wood ducks each brings a $400 to $950 fine and up to 120 days in jail for each offense. Wildlife agents cite 2 men for migratory game bird violation 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z
Statewide pheasant season opens at noon Saturday, but private shooting preserves, which purchase many captive game birds, may host hunts from Sept. 1 to March 31. South Dakota pheasant producers preserve pheasant population 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z
For example, Pettibone maintains a license with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources; the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission offers a fifty-dollar license for residents who want to raise game birds. Quail, the Quieter Back-Yard Egg Option 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z
“They’re a resident game bird, and they’re able to cope pretty well with the tough winters or maybe unfavorable weather conditions, maybe a little bit more easily than pheasants,” Runia said. Prairie grouse numbers rise ahead of Friday opener 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z
The program collects hunting activity data to improve game bird management. North Dakota dove hunting season getting underway Thursday 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z
Officials say the information is critical for management of migratory game birds. Hunters urged to report info from migratory game bird bands 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z
Add that total to the GF&P; count, and more than one million game birds were sold in South Dakota. South Dakota pheasant producers preserve pheasant population 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z
Most of his work, however, is for hunters and involves deer, turkey, game birds and fish. Man continues lifelong interest in taxidermy in ‘retirement’ 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z
Prairie grouse is a general term applied to two species of South Dakota game birds, prairie chickens and short-tailed grouse. Prairie grouse numbers rise ahead of Friday opener 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z
The area’s timber is managed in ways that create plentiful young forest habitat for game birds. Ceremony marks 100th anniversary of Gladwin dog trial area 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z
She said the state’s overall mission of wildlife protection is important in protecting these birds as well as game birds. Fading call: State works to bring back whip-poor-wills 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z
Some duck hunters resent what they see as the downgrading of game birds. The Stamp That’s Dividing Birders, Hunters and Conservationists 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z
The new rules and land use policies for federal lands in the region were meant to keep the popular game bird off the endangered species list. Environmentalists sue for more rules to protect sage grouse 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z
A Monday news release says rewards were paid in 27 deer hunting cases, three involving migratory game bird violations, seven turkey hunting violations, three commercial fishing cases and an alligator case. ‘Operation Game Thief’ rewards total $16,800 for 2015 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z
The creatures, which are members of the weasel family, were considered a pest because of their appetite for chickens and small game birds. Conservationists: Polecats 'spreading across Britain' - BBC News 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z
Hunters must buy the stamps to legally shoot waterfowl and other migratory game birds. Entries sought for state game bird and black bear stamp art 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z
Division of Wildlife director Tony Leif says the revised plan refines the department’s approach to managing the popular game bird and its habitats. Game, Fish and Parks taking comment on pheasant plan changes 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z
The Department of Natural Resources says grouse are Minnesota’s most popular game bird. Minnesota’s grouse season opens Saturday 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z
Hunters flock to Bowdoin Lake in the fall when the refuge sees a notable influx of waterfowl and upland game bird hunters. Montana refuge a haven for migratory and grassland birds 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z
It all began with a trivia question raised among friends: Which is the fastest game bird in Britain, the golden plover or the red grouse? Your Thursday Briefing 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
The game bird stamp is part of the hunter licensing process. Entries sought for state game bird and black bear stamp art 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z
Registration is required for residents ages 16 and older and all nonresidents who plan to hunt migratory game birds in Nebraska between Aug. 1, 2015 and July 31, 2016. Registration for harvest information program opens Aug. 1 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z
He later was promoted through the ranks to become statewide migratory game bird biologist. Migratory bird biologist retires from Wyoming Game and Fish 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z
Early-season migratory game bird seasons must be reported to the U.S. Commission proposes 2015-16 dove season in Arkansas 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z
The agency says that at one time the bird was considered the most abundant and well-known upland game bird in the Pacific Northwest but now occupies less than 5 percent of its historic range. AP-ID—Idaho News Coverage Advisory 8:30 am, ID 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z
It’s still not known how susceptible game birds are. Midwest pheasant producers are nervous as bird flu spreads 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z
Migratory game birds are doves, ducks, geese, snipe, rail, coots and woodcock. Registration for harvest information program opens Aug. 1 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z
In addition, officials would seek regulations to ban the feeding of the swans and would consider adding them to the list of migratory game birds that hunters may shoot. New York State Changes Plan to Reduce Its Swan Population 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z
Environmental Commissioner Joe Martens says the research plays an important role in managing a species that he notes is a popular game bird. New York asks for help to study wild turkeys 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z
Beneath a gorgeous mosaic mural of game birds inspired by those at Harrods Food Hall, 500 cheeses waited to be installed in temperature-controlled cases. Wally's Vinoteca in Beverly Hills: Wine, full bar, chef, 500 cheeses 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z
Rillettes are also made with other meats – most often game birds or rabbit, and also with fish, particularly fatty fish like salmon, mackerel, sardines, anchovies and tuna, which are high in omega-3s. Pâté from the Sea 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z
The quail hunters in northwest Oklahoma have been flushing a few roosters but it’s been spotty, said Scott Cox, upland game bird biologist for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. Pheasant hunting season opens in Oklahoma 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z
The Greater sage-grouse, the dancing game bird at the center of a pitched debate over endangered species, makes its home across a vast and sparsely populated 11-state territory stretching from California to Wyoming. Greater sage-grouse buffer zones may ruffle feathers in Western states 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z
The federal law classifies mourning doves as migratory game birds. Hunter sentenced in Kansas bird hunting case 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z
To try to get around that, I've smoked turkeys, roasted game birds, prepared venison and elk steaks, and stuffed or deep-fried almost everything imaginable. Thanksgiving video and recipe tips: Turducken 101 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z
Their quarry included upland game birds, protected migratory songbirds and deer and antelope whose carcasses were left to rot, Lyngar said. Nevada poachers face trial charged as 'serial wildlife killers' 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z
“I am pretty sure there are going to be a few more birds than last year,” said Scott Cox, upland game bird biologist for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. Pheasant hunting season opens in Oklahoma 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z
Part of it is that nature made Kansas beautiful in many places - and made Kansas a giant pit stop for millions of migratory game birds. Study finds hunting a yearly boon for Kansas 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z
Fish and Wildlife Service, aims to unravel lingering mysteries surrounding the odd and diminutive migratory game bird. Tracking American Woodcocks in central Minnesota 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z
The artfully landscaped grounds sustain a population of game birds that rises and falls, with each day’s hunt total inscribed in a ledger for posterity. A Review of ‘Arcadia’ by Tom Stoppard at Yale Repertory Theater 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
During Richard's time, game birds such as swan, crane, heron and egret would have been on the menu at royal banquets. Richard III Really Ate and Drank Like a King 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z
The early migratory game bird hunting seasons include resident Canada geese, early teal, snipe, woodcock, dove, and rails. Wildlife agency sets waterfowl hunting dates 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z
It will continue to sell other game birds such as pheasant and partridge. Grouse off the shelves at M&S 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z
Because domesticated chickens and game birds also interact with the songbirds, this may facilitate interspecies spread. H1N-What? Wading Through the Alphabet Soup of Flu Names 2014-01-30T16:00:49Z
Sir Hugh wondered if the plover was the fastest game bird in Europe but couldn’t find the answer in a reference book. India Ink: Guinness Record Holder Dies Performing Stunt Over Teesta River 2013-04-29T13:10:45Z
They are used as effective tools for the protection of game birds from predation. Bird traps 'pose risk to raptors' 2012-12-20T00:13:55Z
Grouse and woodcock share many of the same habitats, so the information you provide will help monitor populations of both of these great game birds as habitats change both locally and on a landscape scale. Ruffed Grouse Drumming Survey 2012-11-20T17:45:04.690Z
The 19th century brought further population declines, spurred by more habitat loss, hunting for the animals’ fur, and persecution by livestock farmers and game bird hunters. DNA Test Could Help Save Scottish Wildcat from Extinction If It Still Exists 2012-08-01T15:15:06.253Z
But do harriers, buzzards and other raptors really have a devastating effect on local game bird populations? Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
The government is looking at ways to stop the birds of prey from targeting the game birds. Shock at buzzard capture plans 2012-05-24T07:08:03Z
There have been few camping-grounds where a good shot might not get a guinea-fowl or two in an hour’s ramble; and a guinea-fowl well cooked is one of the best game birds I know. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z
These areas would serve also as a refuge for game birds and other vertebrates. The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico 2012-04-06T02:00:23.953Z
The black swan can hardly be called a game bird, but it is shot on all the lakes and swamps along the southern coast. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z
The impact of raptors is a political hot potato because shooting game birds is an economic lynchpin in rural communities, and apparent attempts by some to control raptors have conservationists worried. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
Most of these species are esteemed for the table, and many of them are among the most celebrated of game birds. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z
Several game birds such as doves, pigeons, and ducks are occasionally hunted. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z
It was almost the only game bird, except capercailzie, I had never shot, and I was extremely anxious to seize an opportunity of doing so. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z
Eggs are delivered from a nearby game bird and chicken farm, and many of the vegetables are organic and locally harvested. Rehab in the Hamptons: Where Wall Streeters Sober Up 2012-02-27T20:04:41Z
Meanwhile, scientists have been studying the interaction between raptors and game birds. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
The book's aim is to interest boys in hunting in the spirit of true sport and to instruct in the ways of game birds and animals. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z
The iris of the real game bird should be whitish or straw yellow. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z
To the hunters, who are practically his only human acquaintances, he is a game bird pure and simple, and their interest is chiefly in his death. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z
It builds its nest on the ground and is a game bird popular with the sportsman. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z
But the heart of this row is not really how many game birds raptors take, it is how many game birds are available to shoot. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
One very lovely red game bird, came boldly up and pecked his oats from Archie’s palm. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z
It will be good hunting now, and, though we can’t shoot any deer, I may get a chance at another bear, and there will be plenty of rabbits and game birds. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z
Farmers shoot the owl that occasionally takes one of their broilers or a game bird, not knowing that the remainder of its diet really leaves them in its debt. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z
Of the seventeen orders of American birds, the scope of this work includes only six; for all of the birds, commonly called game birds, belong to one or the other of the following orders: Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
When a predator eats a game bird, competition may be reduced among the remaining birds and their survival chances can be improved as a result, she says. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
The Beduins are little given to the chase, and seldom make war on the game birds and quadrupeds of the desert. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z
With enough food in camp for the rest of their stay, the four chums now took things a little easier, only going out for occasional game birds. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z
Game was plentiful and cheap and those who were not very well off preferred quail and other game birds to paying the high prices asked for the few squabs which were sent to market. Profitable Squab Breeding 2011-11-03T02:00:14.677Z
Nevertheless it has a wider range than any other one species of game bird. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
Wild game bird populations tend to move in cycles and research suggests that the effect of predation will vary depending on where the population is in that cycle. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
The woodcock—the king of game birds—is bagged with No. 10 shot, but the sport of taking it is quite as great as the shooting of fowl ten times its size. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z
In almost all birds that have short, round wings, as we may see in our little wren, and in game birds, and the sparrow-hawk, and several others, the wing-beats are exceedingly rapid. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z
There is no danger of overdoing the business and it will continue to grow larger as game birds decrease in numbers. Profitable Squab Breeding 2011-11-03T02:00:14.677Z
Of all the game birds of America the California valley quail is the most resourceful and characterized by the greatest cunning. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
A study completed in 2004 by Mark Watson showed that the impact of sparrowhawk predation on grey partridges was at its greatest when the game bird population had already been reduced to low levels. Persecutors or persecuted? 2012-06-01T01:28:34Z
“We’re seeing a total lack of reproduction by quail,” said Robert Perez, the game bird program leader for Texas Parks and Wildlife. APNewsBreak: Data indicates Texas deer, quail, other wildlife reproduction down during drought 2011-10-14T00:33:59Z
Early hunting seasons get under way this month for deer, elk, geese and a variety of other game birds. Transition into fall still leaves plenty to do in the outdoors 2011-09-04T15:09:12Z
In this act “game” includes woodcock, snipe and rabbits, and the eggs of game birds other than bustards; and the act applies to poaching either by night or by day. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
But give the valley quail cover in which to hide and it can and will out-hide any game bird except the Montezuma quail of Mexico. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
The pantles for these we set somewhat differently than those intended for the minor game birds. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z
Enter this 2004 patent for a game bird decoy coat, which "provides a hunter, photographer, or other naturalist close proximity to game birds...while permitting rapid reaction to such birds once proximity access is gained." 12 Strange and Amazing Patents 2011-07-12T04:00:00Z
"Waterfowl populations are at record levels, but all that rain last spring took a toll on upland game birds," Ware said. Transition into fall still leaves plenty to do in the outdoors 2011-09-04T15:09:12Z
The close time for game birds in Scotland is the same as in England, so far as dealing in them is concerned, but differs slightly as to killing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
That all game birds do lose their scent temporarily while passing rapidly through the air I believe to be true, and the valley quail has this faculty strongly added to its other resources. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
There is less scope for field ingenuity in taking game birds; but at the same time there is always the probability of more wholesale destruction. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z
They are the rottenest form of game bird I know. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z
Sept. 24-25 is the special youth-only waterfowl and upland game bird hunting season that gives hunters under 16 years of age a jump start on the general seasons that open later this fall. Transition into fall still leaves plenty to do in the outdoors 2011-09-04T15:09:12Z
They are one ov the game birds, and menny good judges think they are the most elegant vittles that wear feathers. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z
Most of the game birds need more or less educating before they fully meet the requirements of the sportsmen. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
The call of the partridge is less deceptive than any other game bird, and the movements of a covey are easily watched. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z
There’s a closed season for bears like there is for game birds. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z
Sept. 24-25 is the special youth only waterfowl and upland game bird hunting season that gives hunters under 16 years of age a jump start on the general seasons that open later this fall. Transition into fall still leaves plenty to do in the outdoors 2011-09-04T15:09:12Z
The quail iz a game bird, about one size bigger than the robin, and so sudden that they hum when they fly. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z
After a few days' hunting I found them a very satisfactory game bird. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
It was tame work at best, and there was none of the exhilarating fascination about it that I found in going after the game birds themselves. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z
We saw them frequently afterwards and often purchased from them choice venison, turkey and other game birds, as well as fish, for a mere trifle. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z
Early hunting seasons get under way this month for deer, elk and a variety of game birds. Transition into fall still leaves plenty to do in the outdoors 2011-09-04T15:09:12Z
Victoria's halo sanctified the reigns of her son Edward VII and grandson George V, a man whose principal pastimes were stamp collecting and slaughtering game birds on his Norfolk estate. Three Weddings And Two Funerals 2011-04-29T17:20:00Z
If there is any member of the feathered tribe entitled to the designation of royal game bird, it is the wild turkey. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
I think they do not go so high and I saw no other game birds. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z
It was just as well she did, for I was about to say that only idealists would add sauerkraut to a delicately flavoured game bird. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
Salmis.—A salmis is made with tame ducks and any kind of game birds. Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks 2011-03-23T02:00:22.007Z
It destroys eggs and young poultry, and eats the eggs and young of song and game birds. House Rats and Mice Farmers' Bulletin 896 2011-03-12T03:00:26.220Z
As a game bird the turkey has but few equals. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
These beautiful game birds are usually habitants of the lower lakes and marshes, not rippling mountain streams. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z
By far the finest game bird in the world, is the wild turkey of America. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z
In the early days there was plenty of game in Dawson county, buffalo, elk, deer, antelope, jack rabbits, and several game birds, such as plover, prairie hen, ducks, geese, and cranes. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
Animals that on the whole are decidedly beneficial, since they subsist upon harmful insects and rodents, are habitually destroyed by some farmers and sportsmen because they occasionally kill a chicken or a game bird. House Rats and Mice Farmers' Bulletin 896 2011-03-12T03:00:26.220Z
The Mongolian pheasant as a game bird has his merits and demerits. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
A wagon drawn by two small horses and piled high with prairie chickens, a wild game bird that is good to eat, lurched down the street. We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run 2010-12-24T03:00:29.847Z
The partridge is one of our most desirable game birds. Camps and Trails 2010-12-20T17:12:16.133Z
That means that various species of penguin, parrot, cormorant, owl, hummingbird, kingfisher, woodpecker and game birds such as partridge and pheasant, may all use certain feathers for touch. 2010-02-05T17:49:00Z
“I want to remind your listeners of new regulations for upland game birds like quail and grouse,” he said into a microphone, in English. 2010-01-28T00:31:00Z
Color—Male—The male of the Mongolian pheasant can not be confounded with any other game bird in America. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
The partial decomposition of meats and game birds is often considered to be advantageous rather than otherwise. Food Poisoning
HIS, one of the most beautiful of the Partridges, is much larger and handsomer than Bob White, though perhaps not so interesting or attractive as a game bird. Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [January, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life
This the sportsman must do, or the game birds of this state will soon be a thing of the past. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping.
Similar occurrences are known in Massachusetts Bay, at the lighthouse on Minot's Ledge, where the keeper is enabled to replenish his larder with game birds after a hard blow at night. The Story of Malta
Its rich metallic colors of black, cinnamon, chestnut and ocher give it a combination of hues surpassing that of any other of our game birds. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
The gallinaceous birds are well represented, especially in game birds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
I’m a game bird, not a song bird with beautiful feathers, flitting all day from tree to tree, but just a plain-looking little body, dressed in sober colors, like a Quaker. Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [January, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life
Now, the dollar man will tell us that the fox and mink are very destructive to game and game birds. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping.
Various game birds are seen, also brought from the sister isle, especially quails. The Story of Malta
Of these few can be considered game birds, while others are so small that they are rarely shot by our sportsmen. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z
For two days Norris, Ace and Ted caught fish, while Pedro dried them, and Long Lester scoured the woods for game birds, rabbits,—anything and everything he might find. Unexplored!
You would have to be sharp, too, if you were a game bird. Birds Illustrated by Color Photography [January, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life
In fact, the license fund, if justly used in the protection of game and game birds and the propagation of game and birds, I would not object to the license. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping.
For family dinners the roast may be a joint of any meat preferred; but for special occasions it should be of venison, larded hare, or some large game bird. Dinners and Luncheons Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions
The game birds consist of grouse, blackcock, moorhen, quail and partridge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Detailed information on game bird production can be obtained from More Game Birds in America, Inc., A Living from the Land
It has killed thousands of game birds, is a hard hitter, throws an excellent pattern, and is as strong and good as the day it was bought. Camp and Trail
As for game birds, they are not so plentiful, but quail in places are found in good numbers. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping.
The time is past when we flew our hawks at game birds. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
Quail, turtledoves, wild fowl, and other game birds are hunted in restricted seasons. Area Handbook for Bulgaria
They were near the banks of the Sneeuw River, where the mimosa cover and prickly pear klompjes were a favourite haunt of those splendid game birds. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion
Thad dropped down beside the telltale feathers that marked the end of a game bird, and seemed to be examining the ground. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners
Rabbits, skunks, game birds and smaller prey form its fare. What Bird is That? A Pocket Museum of the Land Birds of the Eastern United States Arranged According to Season
Are we to suppose that the great and fearful risings of the twelfth century had no influence on these mysteries, on this night-life of the wolf, the game bird, the wild quarry. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
Frightened or injured game birds do perform strange feats as many an honest huntsman will tell you. Old Plymouth Trails
They live on game birds and rabbits most always. Jack Winters' Campmates
These interesting and valuable game birds are found associated with various beach birds and Sandpipers, and they become exceedingly fat during the latter part of the summer. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897
Strange to say, he planed down on a long steep slant, this man-bird, just as game birds do when similarly stricken, and landed without serious damage to his machine. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone
They are one of the favorite game birds and thousands are shot every fall and spring. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
As for game birds, we agree with most connoisseurs that they should have just a suspicion of “haut goût”—a condition of advanced mellowness after the rigor mortis has disappeared. Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome
Preserve and mount the skin of a game bird, or animal, killed in season. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911
Small game birds may be served cold; the larger fowl hot. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
Our sporting dogs will not touch the bones of game birds, whilst other dogs devour them with greediness. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2)
This is one of the most eagerly sought game birds of the east. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
The Sharp-shinned Hawk kills many harmless songbirds and occasionally young game birds and young chickens. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
Know the principal game birds and animals in his neighborhood, the seasons during which they are protected, the methods of protection, and the results. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911
I was chased out of Egypt like a common game bird. David and the Phoenix
So, too, farmyard hens will hatch the eggs of ducks or game birds and wild birds can even be persuaded to sit on eggs made of painted wood. Birds in the Calendar
This species is known as the Jack Curlew in England and Scotland, where it is very abundant, and is a favorite game bird. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
Then the small game birds that were salable quickly began to disappear. Conservation Reader
You may have seen pictures of this Duck, which frequently figures in dining rooms on the ornamental panels of stuffed game birds, but none which could cause you to remember its life-like appearance. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 2 August, 1897
He pointed on ahead, to where there was a tree almost loaded with game birds. The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview
It also snaps young twigs off the trees and may, like the jay and magpie, destroy the eggs of game birds. Birds in the Calendar
Another favorite game bird, but one which requires skill to hunt successfully. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
Then the hunters made the plea that the meadow lark was really a game bird and that they ought to be allowed to shoot it. Conservation Reader
They are game birds par excellence, and, says Chapman, trusting to the concealment afforded by their dull colors, attempt to avoid detection by hiding rather than by flying. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 2 August, 1897
Notes on the distribution and taxonomy of Mexican game birds. Birds from Coahuila, Mexico
Suddenly to the young dog's nose came the smell, strong, pungent, compelling, of game birds. Frank of Freedom Hill
This familiar game bird of the west is about 18 inches in length, brownish above and grayish below, with bars of brownish black both above and below. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
In most of our states the sale of game birds in the market is now prohibited. Conservation Reader
The wild pigeon was the first of our fine game birds to disappear. Bird Stories
The greater part of our game birds, such as the quail, pheasants, and partridges, though they appear on slight experiments to be untamable, could probably by continuous effort be reduced to perfect domestication. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization
At the hacienda there were dozens, each in its separate compartment—regarded the same as horses and game dogs are in England and America—and half the black boys we met were carrying game birds. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude
This book is prepared especially at the request of a large number of sportsmen for a concise guide devoted solely to game birds and figuring all species. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs.
How anxious are some of our farmers as well as the sportsmen to have the meadow lark classed as a pest or as a game bird. Conservation Reader
Hares, rabbits, grouse, quail, or any of the smaller game birds, may be used in making soup; but all small game is better in a stew. Woodcraft
“There’s no need, sir, with such a good supply of venison, as you gents call it, and game birds.” Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites
It often stoops to fowls and is destructive to game birds. Birds of the Indian Hills
Most of the song birds hop like the Sparrow, and most of the game birds walk like a Chicken. Woodland Tales
The flesh was very tender and palatable, and we agreed that it was the best flavoured of the game birds we had met with. In the Wilds of Africa
There is quite a demand for the preservation of the plumage of game birds for millinery use since the killing of other birds for this purpose was forbidden. Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration
Wherever found, the grouse are considered good game birds. Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual Issued for the Benefit of the Schools of our State
It is as big as a pheasant, and is known as the Griff's pheasant because new arrivals in India sometimes shoot it as a game bird. Birds of the Indian Hills
It could be done in two seasons, then the harmless, and game birds, would have a chance. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah
I tasted in Adelaide a favourable specimen of the wild turkey, and I believe it to be the noblest of game birds. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile
The heads of birds of prey and the larger game birds show up well mounted and need no special treatment from that generally given. Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration
It's plain that you don't know what a game bird is. The Tale of Turkey Proudfoot Slumber-Town Tales
Instead they are valued for quite another reason: they afford shelter for foxes and for game birds. Lessons on Soil
A Seldom Recognised Blessing.—There are some large predatory birds which destroy the lives of many game birds and others of the weaker species. The Bird Study Book
Wild turkeys and other game birds, deer, and bison formed a large part of the food of our forefathers. Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation
A friend of mine has his collection of small game birds, occupying the plate rail of his dining room, well out of the way and admired by many. Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration
One hundred and seventy birds of prey, game birds, and water-fowls, are described. A Mother's List of Books for Children
March the 15th marks the beginning of the close season for game birds in all the reserved forests of Northern India. A Bird Calendar for Northern India
As various forms of game birds or animals showed indications of decreasing in numbers new laws were called into existence in an attempt to conserve the supply for the benefit of the people. The Bird Study Book
But the duck, like most game birds, loves solitude; the details of his life he keeps very closely to himself; and boys must be content with occasional glimpses. Ways of Wood Folk
Rabbits and squirrels are also mounted as hanging dead game either in combination with some of the small game birds or separately. Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration
The box now held four men, three rabbits—panting in terror in one corner—half a dozen game birds and the just-arrived porcupine. Operation Terror
On the 15th the close season for game birds ends in the Government forests; and by that date the great majority of them have reared up their broods. A Bird Calendar for Northern India
Robins and Mourning Doves, for example, are still shot in some of the Southern States as game birds. The Bird Study Book
How is that for a game bird and only 3 yrs. old? Treat 'em Rough Letters from Jack the Kaiser Killer
Fish and trophies of dead game birds and small game on panels. Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration
The partridge and pheasant, as now, were the chief game birds. A Short History of English Agriculture
Of such are the redstart, the grey-headed flycatcher, the snipe and the majority of the game birds. A Bird Calendar for Northern India
The enforcement of this by Federal officers has been most efficacious in breaking up a great system of smuggling Quails, Grouse, Ducks, and other game birds. The Bird Study Book
So he says "Your a game bird but they's no use of you takeing reckless chances so you want to be on the look out every minute till you get back." Treat 'em Rough Letters from Jack the Kaiser Killer
For small bird groups, and singles and pairs of game birds, the oval convex glasses probably present the finest appearance. Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration
The game birds—quail, partridge, meadowlarks and pheasants do not migrate as a rule. Outdoor Sports and Games
Contemporary records indicate that hunting game birds and animals was a popular New World diversion. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America
In the vernacular of the sportsman, birds that may legitimately be shot are divided for convenience into three groups, viz., upland game birds, water fowl, and shore birds. The Bird Study Book
Shooting-clubs have foreseen the extermination that awaits many of the finest of the game birds, and are taking much pains to enforce the laws enacted for game protection. Dickey Downy The Autobiography of a Bird
There are other game birds for the eating, good in their various degrees, but the woodcock is not classed with them. A Man and a Woman
Numerous pintades are usually found here, the finest game bird for eating in the whole of Africa, and I go ahead of the bearers to search for them, but see nothing of interest. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State
The game birds are quail, three species of partridge, a huge Ptarmigan?  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
So the feeling became general among bird protectors that it would be an excellent thing if spring shooting of all migratory game birds should be stopped everywhere. The Bird Study Book
It is his duty to see that all laws for the protection of game animals, game birds, and fish in the State are observed and enforced. Elements of Civil Government
Inland game birds, except ptarmigan, are the only kind of which there is never likely to be a great abundance, owing to the natural scarcity of their food. Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador An Address Presented by Lt.-Colonel William Wood, F.R.S.C. before the Second Annual Meeting of the Commission of Conservation at Quebec, January, 1911
In the first place, it may be well to state that the woodcock, or “Timber Doodle,” as Prof. Agassiz calls it, is a game bird. Peck's Compendium of Fun
Consider, then, Wayward and Girlie in a country full of game birds. African Camp Fires
This gentleman, George Shiras, 3rd, planned to cut the Gordian knot by turning over to the Federal Government the entire subject of making laws regarding the killing of migratory game birds. The Bird Study Book
Therefore, as the bankers and jewelers have been polite, so now the cotton-merchants are civil; but the colonel is shy—an old bird and a game bird. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873
But, besides the big game on land and game birds on the coast, there are some unusual forms of sport appealing to adventurous natures. Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador An Address Presented by Lt.-Colonel William Wood, F.R.S.C. before the Second Annual Meeting of the Commission of Conservation at Quebec, January, 1911
We know it is a game bird, because they charge a dollar apiece for them in New York. Peck's Compendium of Fun
Place your fork firmly in the centre of the breast of this large game bird and cut deep slices to the bone at figs. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home
For the purpose of the regulations, migratory game birds were defined as Ducks, Geese, Swans, Rails, Coots, Pigeons, Cranes, and shore birds, which included Plover, Snipe, Woodcock, and Sandpipers. The Bird Study Book
All small game birds may be canned like pigeons. Every Step in Canning
A kind of hawk trained to catch game birds. Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems
Game: In this department was shown a comprehensive specimen collection, in whole mounts, of the fur-bearing animals, animals of prey, game animals, and game birds indigenous to the section; one carload. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
I want all sensible, honest sportsmen to stop citing the killing of game birds by severe winters as a reason why long close seasons are not necessary, and why automatic guns "don't matter." Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
In Maryland, North Carolina, Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee, the Robin-potpie-loving inhabitants must in future content themselves with such game birds as Quail, Grouse, Wild Turkeys, and Ducks. The Bird Study Book
They came to drink the medicinal waters, fish, catch deer and game birds, and also gather acorns and pine nuts. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter
They set before their savage guests an enormous banquet of maize puddings, roast pigs, roast ducks, game birds, and fish of many kinds, even terrapins, or freshwater turtles. Pioneers in Canada
Fairly complete collections of the game birds, wild fowl, and shore birds were shown, as well as most of the prey-catching and fish-eating birds found in the State. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
The sportsmen of the South must stop the unjustifiable slaughter of their non-migratory game birds. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Great flights of song and game birds, in their migration southward, lent an accent as they twittered by or honked in mid-air, while scurrying clouds and squally weather bore witness of approaching winter. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings
In fact we were greatly disappointed in the game birds, for we had expected good pheasant shooting even along the road and virtually none were to be found. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China
After the children had spent some time in looking at the Hawks and Owls, Nat asked, "What are the 'game birds,' uncle, that those cannibals sometimes eat?" Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners
Mounted animals and a very complete collection of mounted water fowls and game birds were displayed. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
In the North, the Italians are fighting for the privilege of eating everything that wears feathers; but we allow no birds to be shot for food save game birds and cranes. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Partridge, grouse, quail, wild turkeys and other game birds are plentiful in some regions. The School Book of Forestry
Suddenly there came to Comet's nose the smell of game birds, strong, pungent, compelling. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
A member of the guild of Ground Gleaners, and, like the Woodcock and Golden Plover, a fine game bird, which it is right to shoot for food at the proper season. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners
There was also a fine collection of game birds and water fowls, fish, etc. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
All the water birds that are killed as game birds have been greatly reduced in numbers during the past 25 years. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
In many states the wild game birds and fur-bearing animals of the forests are protected by closed seasons during which hunting is not permitted. The School Book of Forestry
No," replied Tarzan; "the game hereabout is timid, nor do I care particularly about hunting game birds or antelope. Return of Tarzan
Watch one in the spring-time, when he is roaming the woods in search of a mate, and you will see that he is every inch a game bird—a king of game birds too. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners
It was a saying that he could scent game so well that he never needed a dog; and that he could imitate to perfection the call of every game bird that inhabited the mountain glens. Boyhood in Norway
The game birds indigenous to this Province are fairly plentiful. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Table I are given the market names of the various kinds of poultry and game birds, as well as the corresponding age, the weight, and the season of the year when they are most desirable. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish
There are game birds and fish and wine jars all pictured here in beautiful colors. Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii
It belongs to a family of game birds, but it is a shame to shoot such a mite of a bird for the morsel of meat its tiny body affords—hardly one mouthful. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners
There were frequent whirrs of wings in the air as small flocks of game birds rose from the water and sedge near by. A Boy's Ride
The game birds of America played a different part from that of the deer, antelope and bison. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
When game birds and animals have considerable fat surrounding the tissues, the greater part of it is often rejected because of its extremely high flavor. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish
But believe me Al he took a awful beating with my free hand and I will half to hand it to him for a game bird only what chance did he have? The Real Dope
"Are the game birds tree birds, or what?" asked Dodo. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners
About eight years ago a gentleman in Essex introduced the rufous tinamou—a handsome game bird, nearly as large as a fowl—into his estate. Birds in Town and Village
It was for this reason that the deer, bear, bison, and elk disappeared from the eastern United States while the game birds yet remained abundant. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Quail, Roasted or Broiled: Green salads in which Orange dominates should accompany this game bird. How to Prepare and Serve a Meal; and Interior Decoration
The Grouse Disease Commission has found a recognised period in the fluctuations of the number of those game birds. My Tropic Isle
A Citizen of eastern North America, and a valuable game bird. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners
The backbone of the grouse is highly esteemed by many, and this part of many game birds is considered the finest flavoured. The Book of Household Management
The game birds of America, as a class and a mass, have not been swept away to ward off starvation or to rescue the perishing. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Another fine game bird is a species of Penelope, called by the natives "pavos." The Naturalist in Nicaragua
Some of our upland game birds, particularly the Franklin grouse and ptarmigan of the Rocky Mountains, display real mental deficiencies in the very necessary business of self-preservation. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations
A Summer Citizen of eastern North America, wintering in southern parts of its range, and a famous game bird. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners
GROUSE.—Under this general term are included several species of game birds, called black, red, woodland, and white grouse. The Book of Household Management
—This group of game birds will be the first to be exterminated in North America as a group. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
There was more food in one hog than in a whole covey of game birds, to say nothing of the trouble of catching and cooking the birds. Masters of the Guild
The ruffed grouse is one of the most difficult of all North American game birds to keep in captivity. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations
A Citizen of the greater part of temperate North America, and a very valuable one, the prince of the game birds of its family. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners
There are several ways of carving this most familiar game bird. The Book of Household Management
Song-bird slaughter is growing and spreading, with the decrease of the game birds! Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Grouse The names of game birds, as grouse, quail, snipe, woodcock, usually take no plural form. Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking
The game birds most nervous and foolish, and difficult to maintain in captivity, are the grouse, ptarmigan and quail. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations
There are a few game birds in this glass case—some Pigeons and Grouse; suppose we finish the morning in their company? Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners
All about these game birds is set forth in an advertising booklet called, "Game Farming" of the Hercules Powder Co., which has offices in a dozen cities, so we need not enlarge. Three Acres and Liberty
The fatalistic idea that bag-limit laws can save the game is to-day the curse of all our game birds, mammals and fishes! Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
And I don't believe in lounging around clubs, or playing with race horses, or murdering game birds, or running some poor, helpless fox to death. The Pit
The flesh is white and exceedingly delicate, and it is to be regretted that so valuable a game bird is not introduced into England. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879
Our sporting dogs will not touch the bones of game birds, whilst most other dogs devour them with greediness. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2
If your fancy goes to "critters" rather than crops it is much better to raise game birds. Three Acres and Liberty
This valuable game bird once ranged all along the Atlantic coast of North America, and wherever found it was prized for the table. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
O, no; no game bird ever wore such plumage as that. The Red Acorn
It is a beautiful game bird, the male possessing a striking plumage of deep black and rich brown, with a dark ring round the neck. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879
There is no better game bird than the francolin: the flesh is white, and of a most delicate and rich flavour. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs
The chief difficulty in breeding game birds like the pheasant is to secure the insects, such as flies, maggots, and ant eggs, which are the natural food of the young. Three Acres and Liberty
For the migratory game birds of the Mississippi Valley, Louisiana is a grand central depot, with terminal facilities that are unsurpassed. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
"Faugh! it makes me sick to see a dunghill like that strutting around in feathers that belong to game birds." The Red Acorn
This strange and sonorous cry was produced by a game bird called grouse in the United States. The Mysterious Island
He's the best game bird that flies in the bush. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
The game birds included 8 quail, 1 ruffed grouse and 5 pigeons. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
The quail is about the only game bird that the cat affects seriously, and to it the cat is very destructive. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Unfortunately, however, if that policy is pursued exclusively, it leaves 154 very important species of game birds practically at the mercy of the Army of Destruction! Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
It would seem that the time has come when all Audubon Societies should take up, as a part of their work, active co-operation in helping to save the game birds from extermination. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Our American game birds CAN live, anywhere in the haunts where nature placed them that are not to-day actually occupied by cities and towns! Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
The great horned owl has been and still is a great scourge to the upland game birds, partly because when game is abundant "they become fastidious, and eat only the brains of their prey." Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Beyond reasonable doubt, this awful traffic in dead game is responsible for at least three-fourths of the slaughter that has reduced our game birds to a mere remnant of their former abundance. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Unfortunately, shorebirds lay fewer eggs than any of the other species generally termed game birds. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
That will be after we have stopped all shooting of upland game birds and shore birds for about eight years. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
It should remove the crane and the swan from the list of game birds. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Doves should be taken off the list of game birds, and protected throughout the year; and so should all tree squirrels. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Of course there were various species of upland game birds, shore-birds and waterfowl,—everything, in fact, that could be found and killed. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
It should give the sage grouse, pinnated grouse and all shore birds a ten year close season, remove the dove from the list of game birds, and give it a permanent close season. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Men of Connecticut, save the last remnants of your native game birds before they are all utterly exterminated within your borders! Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
The cranes, now verging on extinction, and the pigeons and doves should at once be taken out of the list of game birds, and forever protected. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Establish bag limits on all waterfowl, and on all other game birds and mammals. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
To-day, the great—indeed, the only—opponents of long close seasons on game birds are the gunners. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
During the past thirty years the destruction of our game birds has been enormous, and the insectivorous birds have greatly decreased. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
I prefer our own game birds; and if the American people will not conserve those properly and decently they deserve to have no game birds. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
They should have been taught at the parental knee that it is very wrong to kill any bird except a genuine game bird, and then only in the lawful open season. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
This story does not concern game birds of any kind. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Give our game birds decent, sensible, actual protection, stop their being slaughtered far faster than they breed, and they will live anywhere in their own native haunts! Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
I have seen a half dozen species of fine game birds become extinct in my own time and lost forever to the American people. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
—The shooting of game birds in late winter and spring is to be mentioned only to be condemned. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
The open season on all game birds should end on February 1, for domestic reasons. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
The present bag limits on Illinois game birds are fatally high. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
But where is there one species of upland game bird in America that has been sensibly and adequately protected? Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Why wait until greedy sportsmen have killed the last game bird of the state before seriously taking the matter in hand? Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Of her upland game birds, only a fraction remains, and as her laws stand to-day, she is destined to become in the near future a gameless state. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
—Because the greatest value to be derived from any game bird is in seeing it, and photographing it, and enjoying its living company in its native haunts. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
—Because stopping the sale of game will help bring back the game birds to us, in a few years. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Who ever saw a bird-shooter rise in a convention and advocate the preservation of any species of game bird on account of its beauty or its esthetic interest alive? Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
In the upland preserve under private ownership." says Dr. Palmer, "may be found one of the most important factors in the maintenance of the future supply of game and game birds. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
When we stop to consider that the game birds alone embrace 154 very important species, the appalling extent to which the zoologist has abdicated in favor of the sportsman becomes apparent. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
The above does not take into account the feathers from game birds received in England from France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Belgium and the Netherlands. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
Really, it is to me very strange that gunners never care to save game birds on account of their beauty. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
In 133 stomachs of Cooper's hawks, 34 contained poultry or game birds, and 52 contained other birds. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
There is something in a game bird over and above its pound of flesh. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
For the song-birds, ruffed grouse, quail, other game birds, domestic poultry, squirrels, chipmunks and hares that he kills, we hate him, and would cheerfully wring his neck, wearing gauntlets. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
No useful birds which lay only three or four eggs should be retained on the list of game birds. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
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