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ILLUSTRATIONS AND PHOTOGRAPHS

FOREWORD BY GRAEME GIBSON

MAP 1 SOUTHERN ONTARIO

MAP 2 NORTHERN ONTARIO

PREFACE


1 I Am Committed

2 The Pecking Order

3 The Rules

4 Pish and Chips

5 Algonquin Grand Slam

6 To the Barricades

7 Pelee Madness

8 The Numbers Build

9 Rainy River

10 Making It Happen

11 Revelations

12 The Big Sit

13 Closing the Gap

14 Floating Jaegers

15 No Peace for the Wicked

16 So Close, and Yet So Far

17 299 and 300 — Sort Of

18 299 and 300 — In Sooth

19 Gravy Birds

20 The Big Dipper

21 Go Figure

APPENDIX 1: LISTS OF BIRDS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

INDEX

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