The Capercaillie in Scotland With Some Account of the Extension of Its Range Si
The Capercaillie in Scotland With Some Account of the Extension of Its Range Si
J a John Alexander Harvie Brown
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CHAPTEE IX. PERMANENTLY inhabited by the species, Fife can, however, hardly claim to be distinctively a Capercaillie country, as the woods are not, as a rule, of very great extent, as in Perth and Forfar. At one or two localities, however, they are increasing steadily in numbers, as, for instance, at Lathirsk, east of Auch- termuchty, where they were introduced a few years ago, and where, in 1877-8, there would be from 20 to 30 birds. 1863. The first Capercaillie seen in Fife, so far as I can l...earn, was shot fifteen or sixteen years ago at Eankeillor, to the west of Cupar (37 miles from Q ), after a long continued gale from the north auct. Robert Tullis, Esq. It is true, Captain H. W. Feilden informs me that he has an indistinct recollection of a Capercaillie having been killed at Falkland Castle, where there are extensive fir woods, as early as 1847, but I have been unable to obtain more exact statistics. 1864. Stragglers appeared about Colessie, near Auchter- muchty, and around that neighbourhood, and at several localities along the Fife -Perth march, but it was not until much later that the birds appeared to take a hold on the county.
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