Devices for holding a slate bird caller

Abstract

A device for holding a slate bird caller including a slate holder including a backing ply secured to a cover ply, said cover ply providing a sounding aperture, wherein a slate for producing a bird call is received between said backing ply and said cover ply, with a portion of said slate exposed at said sounding aperture; and a fastener secured to said slate holder to secure said slate holder to an item of clothing.

1 . A device for holding a slate bird caller comprising: 
 a slate holder including a backing ply secured to a cover ply, said cover ply providing a sounding aperture, wherein a slate for producing a bird call is received between said backing ply and said cover ply, with a portion of said slate exposed at said sounding aperture; and    a fastener secured to said slate holder to secure said slate holder to an item of clothing.    
   
   
       2 . The device of  claim 1 , further comprising: 
 at least one stick sleeve holding a call stick for sounding a bird call by rubbing against said slate.    
   
   
       3 . The device of  claim 2 , wherein said at least one stick sleeve is formed as an extension of said backing ply and said cover ply from said slate holder.  
   
   
       4 . The device of  claim 3 , wherein said cover ply is made from stretchable material, such that said sounding aperture of said cover ply may be expanded to selectively insert and remove a slate from said slate holder.  
   
   
       5 . The device of  claim 1 , further comprising: 
 a support strap, said fastener being secured to said support strap at one end thereof, and said slate holder being secured to said support strap downwardly of said fastener.    
   
   
       6 . The device of  claim 1 , further comprising: 
 an extension strap extending downwardly of said slate holder; and    a second slate holder secured to said extension strap.    
   
   
       7 . The device of  claim 6 , wherein said second slate holder includes a second backing ply secured to a second cover ply, said second cover ply providing a second sounding aperture, wherein a second slate for producing a bird call is received between said second backing ply and said second cover ply, with a portion of said second slate exposed at said second sounding aperture.