Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 264
duck sought safer quarters. The gunners know this hawk w ell, and manya duck that the hunter has laid low falls to theshare of this robber of the air. The European The pictures of hawks in this article are from The Birds of North America, and are used by kindpermission of Mr. Robert Ridgway, one of… … FIC. 5. DUCK-HAWK, OR IERECRINE FALCON. male of this species that was called the gentilor gentle falcon. Herons were the principalgame hunted with this bird, and he who knewnot a hawk from a hernshaw, as Hamletsays, was regarded as ignorant indeed. Thefavorite time for the sport was when the…
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