Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 330
tely necessarythat the decoyman should be concealed fromview of the ducks on the pool, a series ofscreens, made of reeds and set one behindanother in echelon, is fixed at intervals alongthe side of each pipe. ^\ith a few tameducks, taught to come at a whistle to be fed, afew handfuls of grain, and… … The Decqv Pool. at the other end, and gently curving throughouttheir entire length. The reason for havingseveral such pipes to a decoy is that the fowlmay be taken when the wind, no matter fromwhat point of the compass, is blowing down thepipe towards the pond. The reason for makingthe pipes curved…
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