The field book : or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom ; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern (1833)
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850 · London : E. Wilson · leaf 176
owts into his nets Ency. Load. good themselves their breed falls off wonder-fully— Thornton. ver saw one of them that was worth much.They are by sportsmen termed droppers, and, | Drove, s. A body or number of cattle; a number of sheep driven ; any collection of animals.Drug, s. An ingredient used… … Bimacnlated Duck—Clucking Duck—(Anas glocitans.)—Length twenty inches.Taken in a decoy in England. I las been metwith along the Lena, and about the lake Bai-kal. Has a singular note, somewhat likeclucking. Long-tailed Duck or Sivalloiv-tailed Sheldrake—(Anas Glacialis,J jiss.; Canardde Miclon,…
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