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  • are almost always present in very small numbers in wild chicks. He also makes available twigs of Myrtilus + Calluna wood ash + crushed shell. The seeds of Melampirium [underlined] [Melampyrum?] sylvaticum [underlined] + hortensum [underlined] are very good food if available + are eaten freely by wild birds. They look like an at [word crossed out] ant pupa. Picea excelsa [underlined] needles are eaten when fresh During winter he feeds whole barley + whole oats along with the conifer branches. Diseases. [underlined] Aspergillosis - a few cases Tuberculosis avium - " " " Toxoplasma, a very bad epidemic disease + one of the main causes of mortality. Birds show brain symptoms of head throwing + lack of coordination Coccidiosis - endemic + only occassonally [occasionally] fatal. Syngamus Stomach worm + hook worm (as in our waterfowl) In talking with Hoglund I obtained the following figures of game yields etc [etcetera] on the 3000 hectar [hectare] island near Stockholm of which Hoglund controls the southern + more productive half There are some 20 moose on the island + as it is desired to hold them at that about 1 in 4 or 5 is shot, amounting to 4 or 5 animals a year. Of about 40 roe 10 are shot annually. He also enjoys good mixed shooting including caper [capercaillie] Marginalia: Game pop [population] + yield
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