Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 151
ustinvaded that region. Prairie chickens and quails, thatprevious to their coming had a large number of seedsin their stomachs, when dissected, seemed now for atime to abandon all other kinds of food. At least fromthis onward for a month little else than locusts were found in their stomachs. All /… … W cult birdsupon Quail. extensively kinds of vegetation. Some evenenter cultivated grounds and seekfood that belongs to the farmer, thereby doing more orless direct injury. The extent of such injury, of course,depends upon the number of birds engaged in the dep-redations, and also on the time over…
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