Wild Chicken Snare

The method of trapping wild fowl used here is general throughout the philippines. A series of slip nooses attached to a central cord are placed about a tame decoy. Wild birds attracted by the crowing of the tame rooster, came in tofight and are caught in the nooses. MANGYAN. Southern Mindoro, Philippines Islands. Robert F. Cummings Expedition. Dr. Fletcher Gardner, Collector.