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PAGE Preface
Introduction
PAGE Jack Miner Himself Frontispiece
Wild Geese at my Home
Looking Over Esau's Line Fence at the Writer 2
Quail Self-serving Feed-rack 12
Hawk and Owl Trap 13
Shelter and Feeding place for Quail 14
Quail Egg-shells, After Hatching 15
Young Quail, Just Four Weeks Old 17
Eating from the Hand that once Held the Gun 17
Under Side of Weasel Trap and Harbor 34
Jasper Feeding the Robins 39
Snowball 40
Tile Bird Houses 42
"Why Didn't You Knock Before You Opened the Door?" 43
The English Sparrows' Victims 44
How the Woodpecker Gets the Worm 46
The Martin "Castle" 51
Old Duck and Young Waiting at the Gate 60
Katie Feeding out of My Hand 64
Polly and Delilah 66
Showing Both Sides of Aluminum Tags 70
Puzzle: Find the Duck's Nest 73
Where the Duck's Nest Was 73
Duck, with Young, Crossing the Field 74
The Mulberry Family 76
Map Showing Migration of the Ducks 86
The Canada Goose 93
Total Flock of Geese, 1909 99
The Flock of Geese, 1910 100
The Flock of Geese, 1911 102
David and Jonathan 103
The Death of Jonathan 104
Geese Rising from the Pond 106
On Guard 110
A Gallant Veteran 111
With the Little Ones Between 112
Faithful After Death 127
Map Showing Migration of the Geese 131
The Indian Achimaya 136
Indian Woman, Fort George 137
Returned Duck and Goose Tags 141
My First Successful Catch of Wild Geese 143
A Big Catch in the Big Net 145
Children with Bird houses, Peterborough, Ontario 150
Geese in Flight at the North Pond 152
Geese on the South Pond 153
Scotch Pines 156
These were "Wild" Swans 159
Wild Wing-tipped Swans 161
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