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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 453

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les, fox-terriers, and breeds not connectedin any way with s])ort. W. F. Lamonbv. SWAN, WILD—There areonly about eightspecies of the genus cyg/n/s known to naturaliststhroughout the world. They may be enume-rated as follows :—The Mute, Whooper (some-times spelt Hooper), Polish, and Bewicksswans;… … I, Mute Swan. 2, Polish Swan. 3. Bewicks Swan. 4, Hooper. Heads of Swans. that is, as visitors occurring in the wild state,usually in the winter months only. It is notaltogether improbable that the great NorthAmerican bird, the Trumpeter swan, and alsothe lesser trans-Atlantic swan, Cygnus…

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